The Famous Senate Restaurant Bean Soup Recipe (serves 8): 2 pounds dried navy beans. 4 quarts hot water. 1 1/2 pounds smoked ham hocks. 1 onion, chopped. 2 tablespoons butter. salt and pepper to ...

The beloved bean soup has been served in the Senate Dining Room since 1903. “TIL that Navy Bean Soup has been on the menu of the Senate Dining Room every day since 1903,” one user posted. The thread ...

A few noticeable changes have been made between the original and Soup ‘n Fresh: Wonton Happiness is now called Asian chicken salad, while U.S. Senate Bean with smoked ham soup goes simply by chili.

I brought my soup to a boil, reducing the heat to very low so it gently simmered, covered it, and let it cook for 15 minutes. As my soup simmered, I shredded the last of a chunk of gruyere cheese ...

Curiously, a dish called Senate bean soup has been served in the Capitol Hill dining room for 110 years. Legend has it that the soup is made from the recipe of one Padraig McGraith, a homesick ...

There’s also a House Bean Soup angling to give the more famous Senate Bean Soup a run for its money. Samantha Carter, spokesperson for the House’s Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, which is ...

The menu: The offerings at Soup ‘n Fresh adhere closely to the original but with a few changes to the names of the dishes. Wonton Happiness is now Asian chicken salad, while U.S. Senate Bean ...