BBQ Baked Beans

On the Menu Today~

Summertime is the perfect time

to make and to serve beans. 

BBQ Baked Beans

BBQ Baked Beans are
Smokey, Spicy and Delicious~

Barbecue Baked Beans

Ingredients

• 1 pound dry great northern beans, sorted and soaked overnight
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 pound turkey bacon, cubed
• 1 pound ground beef, cooked and drained
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 1 cup barbecue sauce
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup maple syrup
• 1 (8 oz) can tomato sauce
• 1/2 cup molasses
• 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
• 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 2 teaspoons liquid smoke
• 1/4 cup yellow mustard
• 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper
• 2 cups bean water

Cooking Directions

1. Sort beans. Place in a dutch oven and cover with water. Let beans soak overnight.
2. When ready to prepare beans, drain beans and cover with fresh water. Add 1 teaspoon baking soda, bring beans to a boil, boil for 5 minutes. Remove from heat, set a colander over a large glass bowl, drain beans, save water and set aside.
3. Place beans in a large earthenware bean pot.
4. In large bowl, mix remaining ingredients, stir until smooth. Pour over beans in bean pot. Pour 2 cups bean water over all or to cover.
5. Bake at 325º 4 to 6 hours or until beans are tender

Beans, Baked Beans, Maple Syrup
Until Next Time~