tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post3561326154259804493..comments2024-03-28T00:15:12.461-07:00Comments on A Year of Slow Cooking: CrockPot Boston Baked Beans RecipeStephanie ODeahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08618710485017373256noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-69520584078327850612012-04-29T08:45:15.965-07:002012-04-29T08:45:15.965-07:00I know this recipe is not new anymore, but I wante...I know this recipe is not new anymore, but I wanted to add that I just stir the bacon into the beans at the end. I find that it's fallen apart enough that it just kind of disappears into the beans and is very yummy! I don't use the full half pound of bacon, FYI.Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03374463190552869677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-44969062959511148392009-07-12T23:29:30.693-07:002009-07-12T23:29:30.693-07:00I made this Saturday night. I had one onion, so us...I made this Saturday night. I had one onion, so used that and 1 T of the dried onion. I'm also the sneaky sort and I know my guys only eat vegetables when I serve them so I also put in celery (it was fine, but next time I'll use zucchini instead) and red bell pepper. I also added a dash of liquid smoke. I had no bacon, so I tossed in a frozen pack of (fully cooked) garlic chicken with Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-28742230096648232882009-07-02T04:11:18.669-07:002009-07-02T04:11:18.669-07:00yum! i knew you'd have a good recipe for bake...yum! i knew you'd have a good recipe for baked beans. :) made this in my 6 qt crock, doubled the recipe, and used dried navy beans (did the quick soak method). i used bacon, chopped up and mixed in. based on comments, i also added in some of the bean juice - and the only change i'd make next time around would be to add a bit more of the bean juice (cooking liquid), since my crock bethnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-38460733906770952662009-01-20T17:01:00.000-08:002009-01-20T17:01:00.000-08:00The flavor on this is fantastic! I wanted to give ...The flavor on this is fantastic! I wanted to give you feedback on the bacon though, which we took out of the crockpot, cut it up into bite-size pieces and mixed it into the beans. It was wonderful! Also, instead of three kidney beans, we used one of each: garbanzo, white kidney, red kidney and pinto. Thanks for another great recipe!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-21522078354265538162008-11-13T06:57:00.000-08:002008-11-13T06:57:00.000-08:00I made this for my DD's 3rd birthday party on 11/8...I made this for my DD's 3rd birthday party on 11/8 and they were a HUGE hit - hardly any left. My IL's loved them so much that I am making them again right now for my DS's and my b-day dinner 11/13 and I am sure my other DS will want them for his b-day dinner on 11/28!! We have a very full November. Thanks for the great recipe and the huge hit with my family!! My friend is even making them for a Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03333680605002855315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-52981683620356872872008-10-16T12:38:00.000-07:002008-10-16T12:38:00.000-07:00Wow, I just discovered your site from a link from ...Wow, I just discovered your site from a link from Cheap Healthy Good, and I'm in heaven (just in time for winter).<BR/><BR/>I used to do kidney beans in the crock until I read about the toxin. Now I still buy them dried, but I use a pressure cooker. Pressure cooker, so I've read, ALWAYS gets hot enough to kill the toxin.Marciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13984899661746845414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-53979041629858669042008-10-08T16:49:00.000-07:002008-10-08T16:49:00.000-07:00Hey! I made these tonite. The recipe is almost i...Hey! I made these tonite. The recipe is almost identical to the one my Grandma was famous for in her day. (But she baked them in the oven.) I used canned butter beans (cuz that's what she used) and not the full amount of bacon--just enough to lay across the top. And they were fantastic! I will make these again. Thanks, Stephanie!<BR/><BR/>KelleyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-23888828215193909132008-10-03T17:45:00.000-07:002008-10-03T17:45:00.000-07:00I made these tonight for supper. Yummmmmm. You'r...I made these tonight for supper. Yummmmmm. You're totally right, though Stephanie, these should be made in a double batch. We ate them all in one sitting, and I would like leftovers. Thanks for the great recipe!Estherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11362207430242737134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-25599923578091371562008-09-30T08:48:00.000-07:002008-09-30T08:48:00.000-07:00I made a big pot of Italian Chili with kidney bean...I made a big pot of Italian Chili with kidney beans yesterday. I left it on high by mistake & the temp went well over 190 degrees F.Brenna Kate Simonds, Living Unveiledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12744233892317009210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-29127912519062013232008-09-29T18:36:00.000-07:002008-09-29T18:36:00.000-07:00I used to make baked beans in my crockpot with nav...I used to make baked beans in my crockpot with navy beans and/or great northern. Now that we're (a little) older, I think I'd need to serve it with Beano!Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11647906900944224234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-20667017662562661612008-09-29T15:12:00.000-07:002008-09-29T15:12:00.000-07:00Yes, the toxin is real, as shown on the US FDA Web...Yes, the toxin is real, as shown on the <A HREF="http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap43.html" REL="nofollow">US FDA Website</A>.<BR/><BR/>That said, I've been making crock-pot baked beanies-and-weenies for a while, either using hot dogs or keilbasa. It's delicious with chunks of canned pineapple added.zhechthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00961117234820585988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-79348227973156993422008-09-29T07:26:00.000-07:002008-09-29T07:26:00.000-07:00Whoa...I had never heard of that toxin before! Yi...Whoa...I had never heard of that toxin before! Yikes.Denise ~ Paper Ponderingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12853096049477799881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-47422673366026562912008-09-29T06:05:00.000-07:002008-09-29T06:05:00.000-07:00I read about the kidney bean toxin and was not sur...I read about the kidney bean toxin and was not sure it was real or an internet spoof, so I checked it out on the FDA web site. It is real. Here is the FDA link:<BR/> <BR/>http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap43.html<BR/><BR/>You may have to copy the link and paste it to your browser to get it to work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-10763630048137277122008-09-29T01:25:00.000-07:002008-09-29T01:25:00.000-07:00hi, I think this may be my first comment even thou...hi, I think this may be my first comment even though I have been cooking along with you since the beginning! Just wanted to say that I always especially appreciate the many recipes where you give scratch (or more or less) scratch ingredients. It's hard to replicate your results for us non-USA types sometimes, because we have no equivalent to the barbecue sauce that you have there, for example (Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-605563178371978592008-09-28T20:56:00.000-07:002008-09-28T20:56:00.000-07:00Stephanie, I always do my baked beans in the crock...Stephanie, I always do my baked beans in the crockpot! Mine are similar to yours, except I use linguisa and add frozen bell pepper slices. Thank you also for the info about the kidney beans. I've never heard of that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-42970843749019816602008-09-28T19:11:00.000-07:002008-09-28T19:11:00.000-07:00hi Steph. my indian chicken curry turned out amazi...hi Steph. my indian chicken curry turned out amazing!!! the chicken was so good it was falling apart and i shredded it with a fork and it was just perfect. the flavors were perfect and i took some to a friend who was really impressed too. thank you soooo much :) will definitely be making again. now if only i could find a recipe for the makhani i order at the indian restaurant..... ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-69187693093094290012008-09-28T19:10:00.000-07:002008-09-28T19:10:00.000-07:00Hi Kirsten,nope! throw it on top uncooked. I think...Hi Kirsten,<BR/><BR/>nope! throw it on top uncooked. I think I'd discard it when the cooking time is done. Or I guess you could brown it on the stovetop?<BR/>I'm not sure.<BR/><BR/>xoxo<BR/>stephStephanie ODeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08618710485017373256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-27777022249481268972008-09-28T18:05:00.000-07:002008-09-28T18:05:00.000-07:00do I have to cook the bacon before laying it on to...do I have to cook the bacon before laying it on top?<BR/>thanks<BR/>Kirstenkirstenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09076106466076152842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-32826894647621061472008-09-28T17:55:00.000-07:002008-09-28T17:55:00.000-07:00wow. wow. wow.I haven't checked back here on your ...wow. wow. wow.<BR/>I haven't checked back here on your blog in a while and I am in AWE of you... 271 days! phew!<BR/>Keep on crocking!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-78712249838381008012008-09-28T16:51:00.000-07:002008-09-28T16:51:00.000-07:00I've never tried makin my own baked beans before.....I've never tried makin my own baked beans before... and I'm a little ashamed to say that cuz baked beans are so damn good!these beans look delicious!!! and that kidney bean toxin scares me now. I just bought a can today and had some for dinner a few nights ago :/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-88147662595121876282008-09-28T16:35:00.000-07:002008-09-28T16:35:00.000-07:00I don't normally comment twice on one post, but I ...I don't normally comment twice on one post, but I also have the Hamilton Beach 3-in-1 slow cooker too and I love it. In fact I have cube steaks in it right now. I found mine on clearance at K-Mart in July for 28.00 bucks. No way I would pay $60.00 like they wanted at Wal-Mart at the time. Just a word of caution though if anything oily spills on the front it will rub the writing off. Luckily I useMicha @ Cookin' Mimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09741922900012645753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-11827343691546851732008-09-28T14:10:00.000-07:002008-09-28T14:10:00.000-07:00Thanks for the Boston Baked Bean recipe -- I have ...Thanks for the Boston Baked Bean recipe -- I have it cooking as I write this.<BR/><BR/>Regarding crockpots: I have tried almost all other models and finally have a combination that works great for me: A Hamilton Beach 3 In 1. I has three bowls that stack inside each other, a 2, 4 and 6 quart. <BR/><BR/>The base has three buttons so you can choose the right heat for each bowl. The lid is a glass Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-46215911509142095422008-09-28T14:07:00.000-07:002008-09-28T14:07:00.000-07:00Another good thing in beans is to throw in a small...Another good thing in beans is to throw in a small can of crushed pineapple. It sweetens them nicely and it almost disappears. It gets that I-don't-know-what-that-flavor-is-but-I-like-it kind of response.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-82837745000869563622008-09-28T13:57:00.000-07:002008-09-28T13:57:00.000-07:00I've never tried baked beans made with kidney bean...I've never tried baked beans made with kidney beans!! WOOHOO....sounds great-Thanx :)Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08959317480680118284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090591139439935093.post-22315908727337943862008-09-28T11:46:00.000-07:002008-09-28T11:46:00.000-07:00Had to come back for another comment...I just foun...Had to come back for another comment...I just found the pork recipe jackpot!<BR/><BR/>This seems to be my lucky day. Do you think it extends beyond crocking? Should I go into town and buy a lottery ticket? ;)Quinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17292701509476856967noreply@blogger.com