"I just love this bean soup recipe. My mom taught me how to make this years ago, but I have changed it a bit to fit my tastes ...

One account attributes a supposed bean soup mandate to a Minnesota senator who expressed his fondness for it more than a century ago.

Ham and Bean Soup is a simple yet delicious soup made with a leftover ham bone and canned or dried beans. Dairy Free.

Drain the soaked beans and discard the water. Place the beans, ham hocks, chicken broth, and bay leaf in a soup pot; do not add salt at this stage. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 1 hour ...

Great Northerns are similar to navy beans and cannellini beans, so feel free to use what you have on hand. How do you thicken bean and bacon soup? As written, this is meant to be a brothy soup ...

Making this slightly smoky bean stew is very easy: Just saute vegetables; add water, ham hock, and beans; then let everything simmer. Mixing in a garlic mayonnaise and bitter greens at the table ...