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November 28 - December 4, 2009

"Moroccan Spiced Baked Beans"


Moroccan Spiced Baked Beans


Recipe Source:
November 2000 Issue
Homemaker's Magazine

Pasta, Rice, Grains & Beans

Recipe File

Serving Size: Makes 10 servings

AmountIngredient
2 1/2 cupsdried northern, navy or black eyed pea beans
3 stripsbacon, diced
2 teaspoonsvegetable oil
1onion, diced
1 eachlarge green and red pepper
3 clovesgarlic, minced
1jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped or 1 tsp jalapeno sauce
2 tablespoonsbrown sugar
1 tablespooncumin
1 teaspoonsalt
1 teaspoon eachground cardamom, coriander seed and cinnamon
2 cans (28 oz ea)chopped tomatoes
1 cupwater
1 tablespoonDijon mustard
1/4 cupchopped fresh coriander

Preparation Instructions:

Rinse beans well and place in a large bowl. Cover with 8 cups cold water and let stand overnight. Drain and rinse well. Alternatively, place rinsed beans in a large saucepan with 8 cups water. Bring to a boil and reduce heat. Simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand for 1 hour. Drain and rinse well.

Preheat oven to 275 degrees. Set a Dutch oven or other oven safe pan with a tight fitting lid over medium heat. Add the oil and the bacon and cook, stirring often, for 10 minutes or until bacon is crisp. Pour off all except 1 tablespoon fat. Add the onion and cook for five minutes until softened. Meanwhile, quarter and seed the peppers. Remove the seeds and white ribs and chop finely. Add peppers, garlic, jalapeno, brown sugar, cumin, salt, cardamom, coriander and cinnamon.

Remove from heat and stir in tomatoes, all of their juices, water, mustard and reserved beans. Cover tightly and place in preheated oven. Bake for 7 hours.

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