Melt butter in medium-size saucepan over medium low heat. Add celery, carrot, onion and garlic; stir to mix well. Cover and cook 5 minutes or until vegetables are almost tender. Add remaining ...

If you're looking for a cozy, homemade soup with bold flavor, this smoky navy bean soup is it. With canned navy beans, aromatic vegetables, and a touch of liquid smoke for depth, this soup is perfect ...

Beans don't get enough credit for how amazing they are. They're packed with protein, easy on the wallet, and perfect for ...

Reader Michelle Macias emailed last week to ask how best to use a bag of dry navy beans she’d managed to snag at the grocery store. Because I am a daughter of Michigan, the second largest dry bean ...

If winter comes, can soups be far behind? Soups have a way of cuddling us through the raw days of winter, comforting us, healing us, propelling us, hopefully, into warmer days ahead. It was a soup ...

Nothing is healthier or more comforting than a navy bean soup when prepared with lean ham rather than a fat ham hock or sausage. This light recipe has less sodium and is perfect for a cold January ...

Place the beans in a large saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil and lower the heat to a simmer. Cook for 5 minutes, remove from the heat, cover and let sit for one hour. Drain and ...

Dear SOS: Please print that old recipe for bean soup that our representatives enjoy at their cafe in Washington, D.C. Wilbur A. Williams Jr. Dear Wilbur: Here is one ...

Sitting down to a steaming bowl of soup and crusty bread on a late Sunday afternoon can make for a relaxing re-entry into the workweek. (Doubling the recipe means lunches, too.) "This is a supremely ...