MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Old Fashioned Baked Beans Categories: Beans Yield: 4 Servings 1 tb Olive oil -OR- 1/4 c Water 1 sm Onion; minced 1 cl Garlic; minced 1 ts Chili powder 1/4 ts Cayenne 14 1/2 oz Can tomato puree 2 tb Molasses 1 1/2 tb Low-sodium tamari 1 1/2 tb Cider vinegar 1 tb Natural sugar 1 tb Prepared yellow mustard Salt Black pepper; freshly ground 3 c Cooked great northern or - butter beans -OR- 30 oz Beans (2 cans); - rinsed & drained Preheat the oven to 350 F. Lightly oil a 1-1/2 qt baking dish and set aside. Heat the olive oil or water in a medium-sized saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, cover, and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in the chili powder and cayenne. Add the tomato puree, molasses, tamari, vinegar, sugar, and mustard, and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until slightly reduced, about 15 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Place the beans in the prepared baking dish. Add the sauce, stirring to combine. Cover and bake until hot and bubbly, about 20 minutes. Serve hot. Recipe by Vegan Planet by Robin Robertson MMMMM