Picnic baked beans

 
                             PICNIC BAKED BEANS
 
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 Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Vegetables                       Side dish
                 Barbecue
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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    3      cups          Dry navy beans (about 1 1/2 -- lbs.)
    4      quarts        Cold water -- divided
    1      Med.          onion -- chopped
    1      cup           Ketchup
    1      cup           Brown sugar
    2      tablespoons   Molasses
    1      tablespoon    Salt
    2      teaspoons     Dry mustard
      1/4  pound         Bacon -- cooked and crumbled
 
 Rinse beans; place in a Dutch oven with 2 quarts water. Bring to a boil; reduce
heat and simmer for 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and let stand for 1 hour.
Drain and rinse. Return beans to Dutch oven with remaining water; brint to a
boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 1 hour or until beans are tender.  Drain,
reserving cooking liquid. In the Dutch oven or a 3-quart baking dish, combine
beans, onion, ketchup, brown sugar, 1 cup cooking liquid, molasses, salt,
mustard and bacon; mix well. Cover and bake at 300 degrees for 2 to 2 1/2 hours
or until beans are as thick as desired. Stir occasionally and add more of the
reserved cooking liquid if needed.
 
  Serves:  16 From: "Taste of Home" Magazine Posted by:
 Debbie Carlson (D.CARLSON) - GEnie
 
 
 
 
 
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