Sweet Southern Baked Beans

These baked beans are a traditional southern dish. They are a nice accompaniment to fried chicken.

Servings: 4-6
Preparation Time: 5 min
Cooking Time: 2-3 hours
Author Rating: 8/10

Ingredients:

0.25 <a href="javascript:openCalcWindow(0.25000, 'cup')">cup</a>brown sugar
1 chopped onion
4 <a href="javascript:openCalcWindow(4.00000, 'tablespoon')">tablespoon</a>ketchup
1 <a href="javascript:openCalcWindow(1.00000, 'tablespoon')">tablespoon</a>lemon juice
0.25 <a href="javascript:openCalcWindow(0.25000, 'cup')">cup</a>maple syrup
1 <a href="javascript:openCalcWindow(1.00000, 'tablespoon')">tablespoon</a>mustard
2 <a href="javascript:openCalcWindow(2.00000, 'cup')">cup</a>raw beans - pinto, kidney, white, or navy
0.25 <a href="javascript:openCalcWindow(0.25000, 'teaspoon')">teaspoon</a>salt

Directions:

Step 1
Soak the beans in water overnight. Or alternatively, you can just boil them for an extra hour. Boil the beans for 30 min, adding water as necessary.
Step 2
Place the cooked beans along with all the other ingredients and about 1-2 cups of the water the beans cooked in into an oven safe dish.
Step 3
Bake at 350F for 1-2 hours or until the beans are soft and most of the water has evaporated and soaked into the beans.
 
Recipe provided via www.MeanMeals.com