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Bebop Baked Beans

Submitted by: Judy Nix 
Timeless baked beans are still favorites at picnics and casual gatherings, just like they were back in the '50s. For my theme party, I jazzed up canned pork and beans with bacon, green pepper and barbecue sauce. It's a simple recipe with down-home taste. -Judy Nix, Toccoa, Georgia 

German Baked Beans

Submitted by: Mary Nieburger 
Canned baked beans never tasted so good! Mary Nieburger of Laughlin, Nevada dresses them up in style with sauerkraut, apple sauce and brown sugar. 'These beans are always requested for the monthly dinners at our senior center,' she says. 

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Old Settlers' Baked Beans

Submitted by: Kathy Schulz 
My husband likes spicy dishes, and this is one of his favorites. He usually takes what's left to work for lunch the next day. We have a 4-year-old son, and this is the only way we can get him to even touch beans! 

Mom's Easy Bake Beans

Submitted by: Sue Gronholz 
'My mom's baked beans are the best I've ever tasted!' contends field editor Sue Gronholz of Columbus, Wisconsin. 

Barbecued Baked Beans

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
To dress up convenient canned pork and beans, our Test Kitchen starts with bottled barbecue sauce, then stirs in brown sugar, vinegar, liquid smoke and spices. These hearty oven-baked beans will perk up your next summer picnic. 

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Hearty Maple Beans

Submitted by: Margaret Glassic 
'I modified this recipe to suit my family's taste,' notes Marge Glassic from Easton, Pennsylvania. 'It's a great side dish for a backyard barbecue with hamburgers and hot dogs. It can be made in advance and kept warm in a slow cooked for hours without losing any flavor.' 

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Barbecued Lima Beans

Submitted by: Lois Johnson 
Surprise! This lively lima bean dish has the great flavor of old-fashioned baked beans. Sweet and savory, they're a crowd-pleasing addition to picnics and barbecues, say Lois Johnson of South Hill, Virginia. 

Brown Sugar Baked Beans

Submitted by: Debra Hogenson 
If you must be stingy with salt, you're sure to appreciate this flavor-rich bean dish. 'These beans are well-received by folks who love hot and spicy foods and those with a more conservative palate, too,' writes Debra Hogenson of Brewster, Minnesota. 'It's requested for all our family reunions.' 

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Saucy Lima Beans

Submitted by: Jeanne Easterly 
This side dish was always a staple at my grandmother's delicious dinners when I was a child. It has continued to be a favorite for my entire family. 

Sandy's Baked Beans

Submitted by: Suzanne 
A comforting bake of pork and beans gets sweet, tangy and smoky with a few simple amendments. Stir in some chopped onion, a dab of bacon grease, some brown sugar and a dollop of ketchup. Put strips of bacon over the top and pop it in the oven. 
 
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