Bourbon Baked Beans
Bourbon Baked Beans is a dairy free side dish. This recipe serves 4. This recipe covers 37% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 32g of protein, 9g of fat, and a total of 680 calories. Head to the store and pick up dijon mustard, pepper, bourbon, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.
Instructions
Sort and wash beans; place in a large Dutch oven. Cover with water to 2 inches above beans; cover and let stand 8 hours or overnight.
Drain beans. Wipe pan dry with a paper towel.
Heat pan over medium-high heat.
Add bacon to pan, and cook for 4 minutes or until crisp.
Remove from pan, reserving 1 1/2 tablespoons drippings in pan; crumble bacon.
Add onion to drippings in pan; cook for 5 minutes or until onion begins to brown, stirring frequently.
Add beans, bacon, 4 cups water, 1/4 cup maple syrup, 1/4 cup bourbon, and next 3 ingredients (through pepper) to pan. Bring to a boil; cover and bake at 350 for 2 hours.
Stir in remaining 1 cup water, remaining 1/4 cup maple syrup, and remaining 2 tablespoons bourbon. Cover and bake 1 hour or until beans are tender and liquid is almost absorbed. Stir in vinegar and salt.