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Show BEAN SOUP. There are a great many people who "don't know beans" so far as cooking them properly is concerned, concern-ed, according to the new hygiene of foods. The Journal of Hygiene Hy-giene gives this receipt for a perfectly per-fectly nutritious and entirely digestible dig-estible bean Eoup: Soak the beans over night in water to which a little soda has been added. In the morning rub them well to remove the skins, which are indigestible and the cause of the gases generated generat-ed by eating beans. Put the beans in a kettle, cover with cold water, boil till tender, then wash through a fine sieve. Have a quart of rich milk heating in a double boiler and stir into the beans till of the proper consistency. Season to taste. |