
Virginia Recipes
Bless, O Lord, this food to our use and us to thy service,
and keep us ever mindful of the needs of others.
In Jesus' name, Amen.
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Senate Bean Soup
A Washington, D.C., tradition.

Chicken Mushroom
Chicken mushrooms are a rare delicacy found in the Virginia woods.

Billy Goat Cookies
These cookies have been a family favorite for generations.

Grandma Sweet’s Recipes
Recipes from Grandma Sweet including Chili Con Carne, French Dressing, Strawberry Shortcake and more!

Welsh Rarebit
A Colonial treat and a great side dish with soup or stew.

Historic Cocktails
Some of our favorites include the Hurricane, Password, and Sloe Gin Fizz.

Great Cake
The Great Cake was a favorite at Mount Vernon.

Cheshire Pie
A pork tenderloin and apple pie adapted from Hannah Glasse’s Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy.