Warm up with this hearty The Favorite "Capitol Bean Soup" recipe. Made with beans, hock and salt. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This The Favorite "Capitol Bean Soup" relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as smoked ham hock and salt and pepper to taste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 329 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026