Old-Fashioned Baked Beans

6 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lb. salt pork
  • 2 lb. Great Northern beans
  • 1 c. white sugar
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda

Directions

  1. 1
    Slice pork to rind (not all the way through).
  2. 2
    Freshen pork by boiling to get out salt.
  3. 3
    May have to be done twice.
  4. 4
    Add fresh water and cook until tender.
  5. 5
    Save liquid to add to beans.
  6. 6
    Cook beans in large pan with baking soda.
  7. 7
    Bring to boil.
  8. 8
    Pour off water and add fresh water.
  9. 9
    Cook until skins start to fall off. Place in casserole.
  10. 10
    Add liquid from pork.
  11. 11
    Place pork on top of beans.
  12. 12
    Bake at 350° for 1 1/2 hours or until beans are brown. Add more water while cooking so beans do not dry out, then enjoy!

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