Calico beans
By
RHONDA CHRISTENSEN
@moez02
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The original recipe says you can use 1 pound of ground beef in place of the bacon. Our family prefers the bacon. Pork fat rules with baked beans in my book.
Ingredients
- 2 can(s)
- large bushes baked beans ... original baked flavor, turns out best
- 2 can(s)
- butter beans or lima beans ...drained
- 2 can(s)
- light kidney beans ... drained
- 1 lb
- bacon ... fried out crisp
- 1/2 c
- ketchup
- 1/2 c
- brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1 Tbsp
- yellow mustard
- dash(es)
- salt n pepper to taste
- 1 Tbsp
- red wine vinegar
- 1 c
- chopped onion
How to Make Calico beans
- 1Brown bacon fry out crisp... Combine drained beans and bacon mixture in slow cooker with remaining ingredients; cover and cook on LOW for 3 to 5 hours.
- 2You can use any combination of beans you have on hand as long as you start with the Bushes baked as a base.
1 butter and 1 lima or no butter 1 lima and 2 kidney ...
About Calico beans
Course/Dish: Other Side Dishes
