Grandma wexler's baked beans
8 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
½ | pounds | Bacon, diced |
1 | medium | Onion, minced |
1 | gallon | Water |
½ | cup | Molasses |
½ | cup | Brown sugar |
2 | cups | Ketchup |
2 | tablespoons | Prepared mustard |
1½ | pounds | Navy beans, picked over, |
Rinsed, and soaked | ||
Overnight in water to cover | ||
Salt and freshly ground | ||
Pepper to taste |
Directions
Saute bacon in large pot until browned; add onion and cook until browned, about 4 minutes. Add water, molasses, brown sugar, and mustard; bring to a boil. Drain beans and add to pot; return to boiling, reduce heat to a slow simmer. Cook 4 to 5 hours until beans are soft, adding water as necessary. Season with salt and pepper.
Makes 20 servings.
Recipe: Chuck Ozburn in Pok, New York