BBQ Maple Baked Beans

Directions

1. 1
   Place the dry beans in a bowl and cover with water.
2. 2
   Let them soak overnight for at least 12 hours.
3. 3
   Rinse the beans and place into a medium saucepan filled with water.
4. 4
   Cover the pot with a lid and heat on medium.
5. 5
   Bring to a low boil and cook for 60 minutes until beans are soft and begin to split down the middle.
6. 6
   Meanwhile, Pplace a Dutch oven on the stovetop and heat on low.
7. 7
   Add the butter and cook until sizzling.
8. 8
   Add the onion, garlic, maple syrup, molasses, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, barbeque sauce, and tomato puree.
9. 9
   Cover and simmer stirring occasionally.
10. 10
    Once the beans are soft, drain and rinse.
11. 11
    Place into the Dutch oven with the sauce.
12. 12
    Add one cup of water and stir.
13. 13
    Heat the oven to 300 degrees F.
14. 14
    Place the Dutch oven into the oven and bake for 3 hours.
15. 15
    Every 20 - 30 minutes remove the lid and stir.
16. 16
    Add more water if the sauce gets too thick.
17. 17
    Baked beans taste best if left to sit overnight.
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    Once they have baked, simply place them in the fridge once cool and reheat the next day.