New England Baked Beans
- Ready In:
- 6hrs 10mins
- Ingredients:
- 7
- Serves:
-
6
ingredients
directions
- Put half of the salt pork in the bottom of a bean pot or casserole.
- Ladle in the beans (drained).
- Add the rest of the salt pork, pushing it down to be covered by the beans.
- In a saucepan, boil the water and molasses.
- Pour on top of the beans.
- Top with the onions.
- Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 5-7 hours.
- Keep checking to see if more water should be added, the beans have to be covered or you'll get hard little dried up beans!
- Taste test after the first 5 hours to check for doneness.
- Stir in the salt& pepper during the last 10 minutes of cooking.
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Petunia
United States
Hello. I've been enjoying this site for many, many years. Whenever I am looking for a recipe I look here first. I live in Maine and love my New England heritage cooking. I do enjoy trying diverse recipes, so have a lot of fun here.