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INGREDIENTS
2 (28ounce)cans baked beans, drained (i buy bush’s)
1 lb bacon , cooked and chopped, divided
1 1/3 cups French’s French fried onions
1/2 cup onions , chopped
1/2 cup green bell peppers , chopped
2 garlic cloves , chopped
1-2jalapeno, chopped (optional)
1/2 cup ketchup
1/4 cup brown mustard
1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
DIRECTIONS
In a bowl, combine HALF of the chopped BACON and the french fried onions.Set aside.
In a greased 13×9 casserole dish, combine remaining ingredients and mix well.(Taste mixture — you might want more [...]
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Makes 6 servings.
INGREDIENTS
2tablespoons olive oil
1large onion, thinly sliced
4garlic cloves, minced
1tablespoon chopped fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried
1/4teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
3 1/2cups 1/2-inch pieces seeded peeled butternut squash (from aboutone 2-pound squash)
110-ounce package frozen baby lima beans, thawed
2cups (or [...]
Makes 6 servings.
INGREDIENTS
1tablespoon olive oil
1large onion, chopped
2garlic cloves, minced
1tablespoon chili powder
1 1/2teaspoons ground cumin
128-ounce can diced tomatoes in juice
2pounds kabocha or butternut squash, halved, seeded, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
4ounces green beans, trimmed, cut into 1-inch pieces
115- to [...]