Maple Onion Baked Beans

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The secret ingredient in this recipe is the 1 envelope of dried onion soup mix (from a 2.0oz box). my mom gave me this recipe with molasses in it, but i omitted that and added maple syrup. this is a tried and true recipe that has been enjoyed for decades.

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Steps

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Wash beans , cover and soak overnight.

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Drain and combine with 6 cups water.

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Bring to a boil , reduce heat and simmer 40 minutes until tender.

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Pre-heat oven to 300 degrees.

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Drain beans , reserving 1 1 / 2 cups liquid.

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Place beans in bean pot , mix in onion soup mix , maple syrup , mustard , brown sugar and bean liquid.

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Place cut up salt pork in center of beans if desired.

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Bake covered for 5 hours.

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Stir every hour and add more water if necessary.

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Ingredients

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dried navy beans, lipton recipe secrets onion soup mix, maple syrup, mustard, brown sugar, salt pork