FRIEDEL'S OLD-FASHIONED BAKED BEANS

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I tried many recipes before I found this one and I think it is the best baked bean recipe ever!! It is worth every single minute of cooking, enjoy!!

Provided by Sackville

Categories     Pork

Time 16h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb white pea beans
4 cups cold water
1 small onion, sliced
1/2 tablespoon salt
2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 cup molasses
1/2 cup tomato ketchup
1/4 lb bacon, sliced (optional)
pepper

Steps:

  • Soak beans overnight in cold water.
  • Drain.
  • Rinse beans, then place in a saucepan along with the cold water.
  • Heat water to boiling and simmer beans for 30 minutes, then drain.
  • Place onion slices in the bottom of a 6 cup casserole.
  • Mix seasonings and turn into the pot.
  • Add beans and water to cover.
  • Arrange bacon on top, before covering and baking in an oven for 7 hours at 250 F.
  • In the middle of the cooking, when the beans have become soft enough, remove 1 cup of beans, mash and then stir back into the pot.
  • Cover and continue to bake, adding water as needed to keep the beans just covered.
  • One hour before serving, remove cover to darken the beans.

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