168 then beans Recipes

most barbecue joints serve ladlefuls of smoky , deep-flavored beans alongside the slabs of ribs and mounds of pulled pork. we wanted to make those creamy textured, saucy beans at home to accompany our own barbecue, but we couldn tsp find a pitmaster who would give up their secret recipe. we were on our own, then, to develop a recipe for cowboy beans. here s what we discovered, test kitchen discoveries, use dried pinto or navy beans. canned beans turn mushy long before the sauce s flavors have blended., beans can be soaked overnight or quick soaked, which involves boiling the beans for five minutes, then allowing them to sit for 1 hour before draining and proceeding with the recipe. don tsp worry about timing., bacon is a convenient substitute for smoky barbecued meat., blend mustard , barbecue sauce, and brown sugar for a sweet but spicy, deep flavor. a fair amount of garlic and onion help here too., secret ingredient in cowboy beans is coffee. the roasted , slightly bitter flavor ties all the ingredients together., simmer the beans slowly in the oven to keep the beans whole. cooked too quickly, they will break apart.

red kidney beans (drained and rinsed ), beans, mixed ( bean medley mine had chick peas, red kidney beans, romano beans, and black eyed peas (drained and ), chickpeas (drained and gently rinsed), wax beans , no salt (yellow), green beans (drained reserving liquid), celery, chopped, red onion, halved, peeled , then thinly sliced (if i use a stronger onion i soak it in 2 tsp sugar and 3/4 cups cold water for 15 min then drain it ), pimento pepper (optional), liquid from green beans, vegetable oil , of good quality (olive oil tastes funny in this recipe), apple cider vinegar, white sugar, rice vinegar , garlic flavor (or 1/4 and 1 clove garlic)

reduced-fat smoked turkey sausage, chopped onions, chopped green peppers, sliced celery, jalapeno, minced, minced garlic, bay leaves, dried thyme, red beans, drained and rinsed (or 8 oz of dried beans sorted, soaked and cooked per package directions, then drained), chicken broth, tabasco sauce, cayenne pepper, ground black pepper, hot cooked rice

pork and beans, red kidney beans, pinto beans, bacon or 8 slices turkey , cooked crisp, then crumbled, lean ground beef, onion, chopped, prepared mustard, ketchup, brown sugar, white sugar

most every barbecue joint and shack makes some variation of barbecued beans. they all taste a little different--a pitmaster s prerogative--but share a similarly spicy, sweet, and smoky flavor. we wanted to develop a simple recipe that could be prepared alongside smoking ribs or pork shoulder. here s what we discovered, test kitchen discoveries, cook the beans on the stovetop until soft , then transfer them to a disposable aluminum pan, wrap them tight, and nestle the pan into the bottom of the grill next to the coals (place it right in the drip pan, if using). poke holes in the pan s lid so the grill s smoke can permeate the pan and flavor the beans., used dried pinto beans ; canned beans will turn mushy and fall apart long before the sauce s flavors have blended. soak the beans in water overnight to guarantee even cooking., flavor the beans with bacon and barbecue sauce for an extra-smoky flavor. stir a little fresh barbecue sauce into the beans just before serving to sharpen the sauce s flavor., beans on the grill, our bbq beans finish cooking on the grill , where they pick up smoke and pork flavors. here s how to let the flavors in and keep the grease out., when the beans are tender and the sauce is slightly thickened, transfer the beans to a 13 by 9-inch disposable aluminum pan. wrap tightly in foil and poke several holes in the foil so that the juices from the ribs can flavor the beans., when you re ready to add more coals, nestle the beans in the pan already on the bottom of the grill. replace the cooking grate, making sure to position the ribs directly above the beans.

french beans/baby fine beans, top and tail removed , and then finely chopped, eggs, beaten, and mixed with 3/4 tbsp light soy sauce, chopped garlic, olive oil, coriander , for garnishing

fat-free chicken broth, four 14.5 oz cans, turkey kielbasa , cut in half lengthwise and then sliced, canned pinto beans, rinsed and drained, canned black beans, rinsed and drained, carrot, chopped, celery stalks, chopped, onion, chopped, thyme, canned diced tomatoes, undrained

pork tenderloin, frozen for 30 minutes, then thinly shaved with your sharpest knife, soy sauce, rice wine, szechuan peppercorns or 1/4 tsp fresh ground black pepper, chicken stock, spicy bean sauce, hoisin sauce, chili-garlic sauce, sugar, sesame oil, cornstarch, peanut oil or 1/4 cup vegetable oil, green beans, trimmed and snapped in half, garlic cloves, minced (1 tbsp), knob fresh ginger, peeled and minced, green onions, thinly sliced, toasted white sesame seeds

hot dogs halved lenghwise ,then cut into 1/4 piece., oil, kidney beans rinsed and drained, cond. bean and bacon soup undiluted, water, minced onion (or chopped real onion), pepper

red beans soasked overnight or quick-soaked , then drained and rinsed, olive oil, bone-in chicken thighs, andouille (or substitute liguica) sliced 1/2 inch thick, onion sliced, green pepper seeded and roughly chopped, stalk celery roughly chopped, minced garlic, file powder (optional), red pepper flakes, kosher salt, black pepper

assorted dried navy beans or 1 1/2-2 cups dried black-eyed peas or 1 1/2-2 cups dried lima beans or 1 1/2-2 cups dried kidney beans or 1 1/2-2 cups dried pink beans or 1 1/2-2 cups some of the heirloom dried beans, rinsed and soaked overnight, then rinsed again, olive oil, beef stew meat or 2 lbs short rib of beef, onion, chopped, stalks celery, sliced thinly, carrots, sliced thinly, bay leaves, garlic cloves, minced, salt, pearl barley, paprika, parsley flakes (or 3 tsp chopped fresh parsley), dill weed or 2 sprigs fresh dill, black pepper , to taste, tomato paste

canola oil, divided, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, well cooked great northern beans or 4 cups canned great northern beans, divided, cooking liquid from beans (or water with 1 vegetable bouillon cube, or vegetable stock), dry white wine, fresh parsley, chopped, fresh dill, minced, curry powder or 1 tsp garam masala, zucchini , cut lengthwise into quarters,then 1/4 thick slices, water, lemon , juice to taste, salt, fresh ground pepper

olive oil, onion, chopped, stalk celery, chopped, carrots, chopped, garlic, chopped, chili powder, ground cumin, black pepper, vegetable broth, black beans (or 4 cups of dried beans, soaked overnight and then boiled for about 2 hours until tender. this will make the equiv. of 4 cans/8 cups of beans - see note in directions if choosing this method), whole kernel corn, crushed tomatoes

ea.) chicken broth (58 oz. total ), kielbasa sausage , cut in half lengthwise and then sliced, black beans, rinsed and drained, pinto beans, rinsed and drained, carrots, peeled and finely diced, celery ribs, diced, onion, diced, thyme, diced tomatoes, undrained

link spanish chorizo, diced (use spanish chorizo is the hard cured sausage, vs mexican chorizo which is the soft, then cut length), onion, cut in quarters and thin sliced, garlic, minced, yellow beans, trimmed and cut in 1 1/2-inch pieces, green beans, trimmed and cut in 1 1/2-inch pieces, kalamata olive, pitted and halved (black olives would be a substitute), chicken broth, olive oil, butter, salt, pepper, lemon, cut in wedges (2 wedges to squeeze over the dish, the rest as a garnish)

pork tenderloin (preferably from tail end), thinly sliced crosswise (1/3 cup), chinese shaoxing cooking wine or medium-dry sherry, salt, firm tofu, peanut oil, fresh mild red chiles (sometimes called finger chiles), thinly sliced diagonally, then seeded, chopped garlic, chinese fermented black beans, rinsed well and drained, chicken stock or reduced-sodium chicken broth, dark soy sauce, potato starch, water, scallions, greens thinly sliced diagonally (reserve remainder for another use), asian sesame oil, asian chile oil, white rice

navy beans, drained, water, ketchup, dark brown sugar, vinegar, minced fresh onions, bacon, cooked and then crumbled, dry mustard, salt, pepper, garlic powder

green beans washed and trimmed then cut into 2 pieces, white onion chopped, garlic minced, butter, tomato sauce, freshly ground black pepper, oregano, salt