Smoky Baked Beans (Originally Canary Baked Beans)
- 1 lb dried canary beans
- 1 large white onion, quartered
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 sprigs fresh epazote (or 1 teaspoon dried epazote, crumbled If desired)
- 1 teaspoon salt and pepper
- 6 slices bacon
- 2 cups salsa (I like spicy)
- 1/2 cup beer
- 1 cup water
- 4 ounces pepper jelly (Spicy Habanero Jelly Spicy Habanero Jelly or your favorite)
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro or 1 tablespoon parsley
- 2 smoked turkey wings
- Pick over beans.
- In a large bowl soak beans in cold water to cover by 2 inches over night.
- Drain beans.
- In a 5-quart dutch oven simmer beans, oil, onion, and epazote, if using, in water to cover by 2 inches, covered, 45 minutes to 90 minutes, or until beans are almost tender.
- Add salt and simmer beans until just tender, about 15 minutes more.
- Drain beans in a colander.
- Chop bacon and in the dutch oven cook over moderate heat, stirring, until browned.
- Add Turkey wings, beans, salsa, beer, water, hot pepper jelly, spices, salt and pepper to taste and cook in a 325 degree oven, stirring, until most of liquid evaporates, about 30-60 minutes.
- You can fight over the wings or the skin and bone can be discard, shred meat and add back to beans.
- Serve with white rice.
canary beans, white onion, vegetable oil, epazote, salt, bacon, salsa, beer, water, pepper, paprika, cumin, fresh cilantro, turkey
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/smoky-baked-beans-originally-canary-baked-beans-75803 (may not work)