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I remember so well the pantries of my childhood, my grandmother's and my mother's, stocked with several sizes of classic bean ...

Maple Brown Sugar Baked Beans made with navy beans, maple syrup, brown sugar, peppers and onions make a tasty side dish.

Homemade baked beans can be enjoyed at breakfast, lunch or supper. Great tasting, easy to make and delicious. Make a batch today!

Ina Garten’s Molasses Baked Beans is made with dried cannellini beans, pork belly, smoked bacon, yellow onions, light brown sugar, ketchup, molasses, pure maple syrup, apple cider vinegar, dry mustard, and red pepper flakes. This hearty Molasses Baked Beans recipe creates a delicious side dish that takes about 6 hours to prepare and can serve up to 6 people. This Molasses Baked Beans Recipe Is From Go-To Dinner Cookbook by Ina Garten.

This is an easy Baked Beans Recipe however it is imperative that you boil your beans to a tender consistency! Baked Beans go really well with Tourtiere, Ham, Eggs and BBQ Beef. Slow Cooker Baked Beans is a make ahead recipe that is easy to make; especially when hosting large gatherings for family and friends during special occasions and holidays.

Homemade Baked Beans

Let me tell you a secret. You can make almost any recipe healthier by replacing white sugar with maple syrup. Yes, it’s true! Are you asking yourself why, or how? I’ll tell you. Maple syrup is a natural form of sugar. It is minimally processed and therefore contains more nutrients than white sugar. In fact, there has been a brand new compound discovered in Quebec — maple syrup named Quebecol. Quebecol is an anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory, both shown to fight disease such as cancer…

Baked beans aren't just a Boston thing. For a unique twist, take a quick road trip north and make these Vermont-style maple syrup baked beans that are sweeter and less thick than regular baked bean recipes.