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Ingredients:
- 1 pound navy or pea beans, rinsed and picked over
- 8 cups water
- 2 tablespoons bacon drippings or butter
- 1 large onion, chopped, about 1 cup chopped
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 ham bone, cooked, with some meat, or 1 smoked ham hock
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup mashed potatoes
Preparation:
In stockpot or Dutch oven, bring beans and water to boil. Boill 2 minutes. Cover and remove from heat. Let stand 1 hour.
In a skillet in hot bacon drippings or butter, sauté chopped onion, celery, and garlic until tender and lightly browned. Add vegetables to the beans with ham bone or ham hock; bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 2 hours, or until beans are tender. Remove ham bone or ham hocks, cut off meat and mince; set aside.
With a potato masher, mash beans slightly; stir in salt and pepper. Add potatoes, stirring until smooth. Add minced ham; heat through. Senate Bean Soup serves 4.
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