Boston Baked Beans

Easy
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

6 rashers thick cut bacon, sliced (or 5 drops liquid smoke)

2

4 cups canned kidney beans, rinsed and drained

3

½ cup molasses

4

¼ cup blackstrap molasses, plus more as needed

5

¼ cup dark brown sugar

6

2 tbsp dark rum

7

½ tsp salt

8

½ tsp black pepper

9

1 tbsp dry mustard

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Cook bacon. Separate the meat from the fat, and chop the bacon.

2

Place 1 tbsp of the bacon fat into a large stainless steel pan. Add kidney beans and sauté over medium-high heat.

3

Add rum and tilt to ignite. If you do not have a gas stove, simply light with a fire stick.

4

Add remaining ingredients and chopped bacon and fold to combine.

5

Bake in a 325°F oven for 1 ½ hours, adding blackstrap molasses occasionally to prevent drying.

1 ½ hours