SOUP CAN WARM THE HEART

Oh! the weather outside is

Frightful

But! inside it is so

Delightful

And since I have no place to go.

I GUESS I WILL MAKE SOUP

This kind of weather just seem to call for

A POT OF HOMEMADE SOUP

Here's one of my favorite

TRY IT - YOU'LL LIKE IT

U. S. SENATE BEAN SOUP

1 lb. dried Great Northern Beans. 3 medium onions, chopped.

1 meaty ham bone or 2 ham hocks. 3 celery ribs, chopped.

1/4 cup fresh parsley. 3 garlic cloves, minced.

1 cup mashed potatoes or 1/3 cup instant potato flakes.

salt and pepper to taste. parsley or chives to garnish

Place beans is 6 cups water - bring to boil and boil for

2 minutes - Remove from heat and soak for 1 hour -

Drain and rinse beans - In a large kettle; place beans,

ham bone and 3 quarts of water - Bring to a boil -

Reduce heat and simmer for 2 hours -

Add onion, garlic, celery, parsley, potatoes,

salt and pepper - simmer for 1 hour more.

Remove meat from bones and return to kettle -

Heat through - Garnish with parsley or chives

ENJOY