grandma's baked beans

Sheridan, OR
Updated on Mar 20, 2011

My mother has made these beans for years. This recipe pairs nicely with my macaroni salad recipe!

prep time 40 Min
cook time 4 Hr 30 Min
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound navy beans
  • 1/4 pound salt pork
  • 1 small onion
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar, light
  • 2/3 cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon dark molasses
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

How To Make grandma's baked beans

  • Step 1
    Soak beans overnight. In the morning boil over a low heat for 30 minutes. Adding water to cover if necessary.
  • Step 2
    Take 1/2 cup of the bean liquid and dissolve the dry mustard, white sugar and brown sugar. Add to the beans.
  • Step 3
    Add the following to the beans. Molasses, salt and ketsup.
  • Step 4
    In a dutch oven place the onion and most of the pork cubes in the bottom. Pour in the bean mixture.
  • Step 5
    place the remaining pork cubes on top.
  • Step 6
    Bake at 325 degrees for 4 hours and 30 minutes.

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