Baked beans and scrambled egg on toast.

Baked beans is a dish consisting of beans baked (or, despite the name, usually stewed) in a sauce. File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Green beans Bean is a common name for large plant seeds of several genera of Fabaceae (formerly Leguminosae) used for food or feed. ... Some examples of baked food. ... In cooking, stewing means preparing meat cut into smaller pieces or cubes by simmering it in liquid, usually together with vegetables. ... For other uses, see Sauce (disambiguation). ...

Traditional cuisines of many regions claim such recipes as typical specialities, for example:

• Jersey bean crock
• Boston baked beans
• Guernsey bean jar
• Cassoulet
• Feijoada
• Fassolia
• New England baked beans
• Quebec-style baked beans are often prepared with maple syrup.
• Bean-hole beans, traditionally from Northern New England and Quebec, cooked in a covered fire pit in the ground for up to two days
• British cuisine claims beans on toast as a teatime favourite, and baked beans may form part of a full English breakfast
• Beans cooked in barbecue sauce (or a similarly flavoured sauce) are a traditional side-dish in a United States barbecue.
• "Frank and beans", a recipe where hot dogs are cut up and cooked in the same sauce as the baked beans. Also referred to as "Beanee Weenee", the brand name under which it is sold by Van Camp's.

Most commercial tinned baked beans such as Heinz are made from haricot beans, also known as Boston Beans or Navy Beans, a variety of Phaseolus vulgaris, and sold in a sauce. In the United Kingdom, tomato sauce is most commonly used. A similar dish is Pork and Beans. Nickname: City on the Hill, Beantown, The Hub (of the Universe)1, Athens of America, The Cradle of Revolution, Puritan City, Americas Walking City Location in Massachusetts, USA Counties Suffolk County Mayor Thomas M. Menino(D) Area    - City 232. ... Typical Cassoulet Cassoulet is a rich, slow-cooked bean stew or casserole originating in the southwest of France, containing meat (typically pork sausages, pork, goose, duck and sometimes mutton), pork skin (couennes) and white haricot beans. ... Brazilian Feijoada and common accompanying dishes. ... This article is about the region in the United States of America. ... Traditional Cuisine Most famous for its tourtières, pea soup, baked beans, cretons, ham dishes, boulettes, stew of pig legs, maple desserts and St. ... Bottled maple syrup produced in Quebec. ... British cuisine is shaped by the countrys temperate climate, its island geography and its history. ... This article is about the food. ... Teatime may refer to: a tea break during which tea may be drunk or, more commonly, high tea, Afternoon Tea or just Tea, a mid-afternoon or early evening meal - see Tea (meal) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the... A full breakfast[1] is a traditional cooked breakfast, comprising at its heart bacon and eggs, that is popular throughout the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, the Commonwealth, and other parts of the English-speaking world. ... The St. ... Motto: (traditional) In God We Trust (official, 1956–present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at the federal level; English de facto Government Federal Republic  - President George W. Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence - Declared - Recognized... A barbecue on a trailer at a block party in Kansas City. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... Van Camps is a brand of canned beans owned by ConAgra. ... H. J. Heinz Company (NYSE: HNZ), commonly known as Heinz, famous for its 57 Varieties slogan, is a processed food product company with its headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the United States of America. ... Navy Bean redirects here. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Pork and beans is a dish largely thought of as a part of American cuisine. ...

The popularity of baked beans may be due to the fact they are cheap to make and buy. British supermarkets may sell store brand baked beans for less than twenty pence a tinned can^[1] (Baked beans are a classic example of a "loss leader", a product sold by supermarkets for an abnormally low price, often less than cost. This is done because some products are thought by marketeers to be widely used as benchmarks by consumers to judge how cheap a supermarket is, or simply to boost the sales of complementary products. Another example of a typical loss leader is white sliced bread), but some premium organic brands may be as expensive as £1.50.^[2] Baked beans have recently begun appearing in conjunction with other foods, such as a filler inside sausages, as a sidedish with bacon, or as a pizza topping. This article does not cite any references or sources. ... In marketing, a loss leader is an item that is sold below cost in an effort to stimulate other profitable sales. ... Organic vegetables at a farmers market in Argentina. ... Some of the many varieties of Sausages A sausage consists of ground meat and other animal parts, herbs and spices, and possibly other ingredients, generally packed in a casing (traditionally the intestines of the animal), and preserved in some way. ... For other uses, see Bacon (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Pizza (disambiguation). ...

History

KIRSTY = SAUCY BEANS!! KATIE = BRANSTON BEANS!! CHIZ = CHIZEL BEAN!! SAM B = SAMMY BEANS!!

WE ARE THE BAKED BEAN CLAN!! AND THEY RULE THE WORLD!!! BRANSTON!!!

New and old versions of the Heinz brand

According to alternative traditions, sailors brought cassoulet from the south of France, or the regional bean stew recipes from northern France and the Channel Islands. Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 1025 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 1025 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Typical Cassoulet Cassoulet is a rich, slow-cooked bean stew or casserole originating in the southwest of France, containing meat (typically pork sausages, pork, goose, duck and sometimes mutton), pork skin (couennes) and white haricot beans. ... This article is about the British dependencies. ...

Most probably, a number of regional bean recipes coalesced and cross-fertilised in North America and ultimately gave rise to the baked bean culinary tradition familiar today.

The Heinz company markets their product in the UK under the name "Baked Beanz", in reference to a 1960s advertisement campaign which used the slogan "Beanz Meanz Heinz". The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969. ... Generally speaking, advertising is the paid promotion of goods, services, companies and ideas by an identified sponsor. ...

Regional variations

In the United Kingdom, Heinz is the top selling brand of baked beans. There are substantial differences between the Heinz baked beans sold in the UK and the nearest equivalent U.S. product (Heinz Premium Vegetarian Beans). The U.S. beans contain brown sugar where the British beans do not. The U.S. product contains a total of 14g of sugar per can compared to 7g for the British version (equating to 140 vs 90 calories per tin). The U.S. beans also possess a mushier texture and are darker in colour than their UK counterpart. Motto: (traditional) In God We Trust (official, 1956–present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at the federal level; English de facto Government Federal Republic  - President George W. Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence - Declared - Recognized...

Heinz Beans were first sold in the UK in the upmarket Fortnum & Mason store in London as an exotic import (and were sold at a high price). Although now a staple food, and possibly a downmarket one, the store continues the tradition of selling Heinz Beans among its more expensive wares. The fruit and flowers section on the ground floor of Fortnum and Mason. ...

In the United States, Bush's is the top producer of baked beans, and the company produces several flavours. Most of these products are in a very sweet sauce with little tang. By comparison, home made baked beans are considerably tangier. Bush Brothers and Company is a family-owned corporation based in Knoxville, Tennessee, best known for its baked beans and related products. ...

In New England baked beans usually are sweetened with maple syrup, and are traditionally cooked with salt pork in a beanpot in a brick oven for a full day. A popular and widely available brand of New England or Boston baked beans is B&M's Original Baked Beans. This article is about the region in the United States of America. ... Bottled maple syrup produced in Quebec. ... The Beanpot refers primarily to a college mens ice hockey tournament between four major college hockey schools of the Boston, Massachusetts area, held annually since the 1952-53 season. ...

In southern states along the eastern seaboard of the US, the beans become tangier usually due to the addition of yellow mustard. Ground beef also becomes common alongside bacon in these beans. They take on a flavor similar to Cowboy Beans, a similar popular dish. Mustard on bread. ... Image:Minced beef USDA.jpg Minced beef in industrial grinder Ground beef, beef mince or hamburger meat, is a meat product, made of beef finely chopped by a meat grinder. ... Cowboy Beans is a bean dish popular in the United States. ...

Many unusual dishes are made with baked beans including "cold bean sandwiches". These are slices of bread topped with beans and melted cheese.

Health

In 2002 the British Dietetic Association allowed manufacturers of canned baked beans to advertise the product as contributing to the recommended five daily allowance of vegetables per person. This concession was criticised by heart specialists who pointed to the high levels of sugar and salt in the product. Some manufacturers produce a "healthy option" version of the product with lower levels of sugar and salt. Also see: 2002 (number). ... The British Dietetic Association is a professional association for dietitians founded in 1936. ... The heart and lungs, from an older edition of Grays Anatomy. ... This article is about sugar as food and as an important and widely-traded commodity. ... This article is about common table salt. ...

References

External links

• Bean Bible
• Vegetarian Baked Bean Casserole Recipe
• Branston Beans advert