Old Fashioned Baked Beans Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time5 Hr 0 Min
Ready In5 Hr 5 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Navy beans1 pound
 Brown sugar3 Tablespoon
 Salt1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Dry mustard1 Teaspoon
 Dark molasses - 1/3 cup
 Onions2

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Thoroughly wash the beans.
2) In a large bowl, cover the beans by pouring sufficient water. Let them soak overnight.
3) Drain the beans, before using.
4) Preheat the oven at 325°F, before baking.

MAKING
5) In a saucepan, place the beans and cover with water.
6) Place the saucepan over heat to simmer 1 to 2 hours, until the beans are tender.
7) Add brown sugar, salt, mustard and molasses and mix properly.
8) In the bottom of a 2-quart casserole, place the onion quarters.
9) Pour the beans over the onions.
10) If required, pour in sufficient amount of boiling water to cover.
11) Cover the casserole and place inside oven to bake for 5 to 6 hours, adding more water if needed.
12) For last 30-40 minutes of cooking, uncover the casserole.

SERVING
13) Serve hot with bread rolls, by garnishing with lemon slices, if desired.
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