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 ...

On a cold winter day, nothing tastes better than a hearty bowl of Navy Bean soup. What usually makes a bowl taste better are the deep, rich aroma filled flavors that rise up to meet our first bite.

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 ...

It’s cold, and that’s when nothing but a hot bowl of something will do for lunch or dinner. This healthy navy bean and corn soup is one of my favorites. The addition of brown rice pasta not only makes ...

Last week when it was bitterly cold out, my friend and co-worker Joe Riddle shared a bowl of this soup with me -- saving me a trip out into the weather for lunch. Joe described the soup as the best ...

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 ...

A pound of ground beef, fresh and canned vegetables, and simple seasonings come together beautifully in this old-fashioned ...

My kid could eat soup every day, especially on cold days when she needs something cozy. This rosemary white bean and ham soup ...

Got a fridge full of leftovers but not sure what to do with them? Turning them into hearty soups is one of the easiest and ...