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RCI-VG.004.0061.001

Boston Baked Beans

Boston Baked Beans from the Recidemia collection

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • canned kidney beans
    rinsed and drained
    4 cups
  • molasses
    1/2 cup
  • blackstrap
    plus more as needed
    1/4 cup
  • dark brown sugar
    1/4 cup
  • dark rum
    2 tbsp
  • salt
    1/2 tsp
  • black pepper
    1/2 tsp
  • dry mustard
    1 tbsp
  • rashers thick cut bacon
    sliced (or 5 drops liquid smoke)
    6 unit
  • bacon fat
    1 tbsp

Method

1
Cook bacon. Separate from fat and place 1 tbsp fat into a large stainless steel pan. Add kidney beans and sauté over medium high heat. Add rum and tilt to ignite.*
2
Add remaining ingredients and bacon and fold to combine. Bake in a 325° oven for 1 1/2 hours, adding blackstrap occasionally to prevent drying.