calico beans

Name: Calico beans
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 5 h
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 pound(s) bacon ... fried out crisp; 1/2 cup(s) ketchup; 1/2 cup(s) brown sugar, firmly packed; 1 tablespoon(s) yellow mustard; dash(es) salt n pepper to taste; 1 tablespoon(s) red wine vinegar; 1 cup(s) chopped onion

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RHONDA CHRISTENSEN

CHICAGO RIDGE, IL

Updated on Jul 23, 2012

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.

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prep time 30 Min

cook time 5 Hr

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Ingredients

2 cans large bushes baked beans ... original baked flavor, turns out best
2 cans butter beans or lima beans ...drained
2 cans light kidney beans ... drained
1 pound bacon ... fried out crisp
1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
dash salt n pepper to taste
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 cup chopped onion

How To Make calico beans

Step 1

Brown 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.

Step 2

You 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 ...
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