Senate bean soup

Senate bean soup
Senate bean soup at the Capitol Visitor Center
Alternative namesU.S. Senate Bean Soup
CourseSoup
Place of originUnited States
Region or stateUnited States Senate
Main ingredientsNavy beans, ham hocks, sometimes mashed potatoes

United States Senate Bean Soup or simply Senate bean soup is a soup made with navy beans, ham hocks, and onion. It is served in the dining room of the United States Senate every day, in a tradition that dates back to the early 20th century. The original version included celery, garlic, and parsley.

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