daune's boston baked beans
I married a Boston Boy and he loves his beans! He loves MY beans.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
4 Hr
method
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yield
6-8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 pound dried navy beans
- 5 cups water
- 4 ounces salt pork or slab bacon
- 1 - onion, peeled and left whole
- 2 teaspoons dry mustard
- 1/4 cup dark molasses
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
How To Make daune's boston baked beans
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Step 1Soak the beans overnight in the water. Transfer to fresh water to cover. Bring to a boil and allow to simmer slowly for 1 hr. Drain and reserve the liquid.
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Step 2Place the beans, salt pork or bacon and whole onion in a large deep casserole or bean pot. Mix the molasses, brown sugar, mustard, salt and pepper with 1 cup of the reserved bean liquid. Stir in beans and add enough bean liquid to cover. Expose only the pork rind on the salt pork and cover the casserole.
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Step 3Bake in a pre-heated 300 degrees oven for about 2 hours. Add the necessary remaining liquid to cover, stirring well, and cook a further 2-3 hours or until beans are tender. Uncover the beans for the last 30 minutes.
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Step 4To serve, remove and discard the onion. Remove the salt pork or bacon. Check the seasoning and serve.
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