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

I have fond memories of eating canned navy bean soup as a child ... navy bean soup To make a vegetarian or vegan navy bean soup, omit the ham and the parmesan cheese and use vegetable stock ...

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