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Fait les fèves- chez nous- (When beans were made in a bean pot)

Maine or Boston baked bean pot

Preparing traditional baked beans with some modern changes. Among the first recipes my mother-in-law (belle-mère) and sisters-in-laws (belle souers) taught me to prepare was how to bake Maine baked beans, in an old fashioned bean pot, from scratch. You might ask, “Maine baked beans”? Are they different than Boston Baked Beans?  Well, the truth be […]