New England Baked Beans
- 1 lb. (2 c.) dry navy beans
- 1/3 c. brown sugar
- 1 tsp. dry mustard
- 1/2 c. molasses
- 1/4 lb. salt pork, quartered
- 1/2 c. chopped onion
- Rinse beans; add to 2 quarts cold water.
- Boil and simmer 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat; cover.
- Let stand 1 hour or add beans to water and soak overnight.
- Add 1/2 teaspoon salt to beans and cooking water.
- Bring to boil; reduce heat and simmer until beans are tender, about 1 hour.
- Drain, reserving liquid.
- Combine sugar, molasses, mustard, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
- Stir in 2 cups reserved liquid.
- Add mixture to beans, salt pork and onion in 2-quart bean pot or casserole.
- Stir to blend.
- Cover; bake at 300u0b0 for 3 1/2 to 4 hours.
- Stir occasionally.
- Add more bean liquid or water if needed.
- Serves 6 to 8.
beans, brown sugar, dry mustard, molasses, salt pork, onion
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=212860 (may not work)