Party Time Beans

This is what we guess the baked bean recipe is that Mrs. Gillis would never give us…

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups ketchup
  • 1 medium green pepper, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper chopped
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 or 3 teaspoons of cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 can each of the following, rinsed and drained (each being about 15 or 16 oz)
    • Kidney beans
    • Great northern beans
    • Lima beans
    • Black beans
    • Black eyed peas

Directions

In a slow cooker, combine the first 10 ingredients and mix well.  Add the beans and peas, mix well and cook for 5 to 7 hours or until onion and peppers are tender.  Remove bay leaves. Yields 14 to 16 servings.

 

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