Baked Cranberry Beans With Parmesan Recipes

CRANBERRY BEAN PASTA FAGIOLI

Steps:

• Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the garlic, onion, red pepper flakes, rosemary and pancetta, if using, and cook 2 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes and cook 2 more minutes; season with salt. Add the beans, 3 quarts water, the bay leaves and parmesan rind. Cover and bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer until the beans are tender, 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours.
• Uncover the pot and bring the mixture to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until al dente, about 8 minutes. Add the kale and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, 5 to 6 more minutes. (The soup should be thick and creamy; thin with water, if necessary.)
• Remove the bay leaves, parmesan rind and pancetta, if used. Add the grated parmesan, parsley, the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, and salt and pepper to taste. Top with more olive oil and parmesan.

EASY CRANBERRY BAKED BEANS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cranberry sauce, tomato sauce, beans, mustard and onion. Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Lay bacon on top. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Bake at 350° for 1 hour.

CRANBERRY BAKED BEANS

Steps:

• Place beans in a Dutch oven or soup kettle; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 hour to 4 hours, or until softened. , Drain beans and discard liquid. Return beans to Dutch oven. Add cranberry juice; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour or until beans are almost tender. , Drain, reserving cranberry liquid. Place beans in a 2-1/2-qt. casserole or bean pot; add remaining ingredients and 1-1/2 cups of cranberry liquid. Cover and bake at 350° for 3 hours or until beans are tender and of desired consistency, stirring every 30 minutes. Add reserved cranberry liquid as needed.

VEGETARIAN BAKED CRANBERRY BEANS

Steps:

• Cover beans with water in a large pot and allow to soak for 6 to 8 hours. Drain and rinse under cold running water.
• Cover soaked beans with fresh water about 3 inches above the top of the beans and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add bay leaf and 1/2 of the bouillon cube. Reduce heat and simmer until beans are al dente, about 45 minutes.
• Drain beans and reserve the liquid. Discard bay leaf.
• Heat olive oil in a large pot. Add onion and bell pepper; cook until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add drained beans and stir to combine. Add remaining 1/2 bouillon cube, tomato sauce, tomato paste, sugar, mustard, vinegar, chipotle flakes, and paprika. Stir and simmer until sauce has cooked down and beans are soft but not mushy, about 20 minutes. Add some of the reserved bean stock if necessary to keep it from burning, but not too much to make it soupy. Serve warm.

CRANBERRY BEANS WITH GARLIC AND ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Place the cranberry beans in a bowl and toss in the remaining ingredients. Serve as a salad or as a condiment for grilled meats or toss with cooked pasta.

CRANBERRY BAKED BEANS

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except bacon in a 2 quart casserole. Place bacon across top of beans.
• Bake uncovered at 325 for approximately 3 hours.

CRANBERRY BAKED BEANS

Steps:

• Place beans in a Dutch overn or soup kettle.
• Add water to cover by 2".
• Bring to a boil.
• Boil for 2 minutes.
• Remove from heat.
• Cover and let stand for 1 hour.
• Drain beans and discard liquid.
• Return beans to Dutch oven.
• Add cranberry juice.
• Bring to boil.
• Reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer for 1 hour or until the beans are almost tender.
• Drain, reserving cranberry liquid.
• Palce beans in a 2 and 1/2 qt casserole or bean pot.
• Add remaining ingredients and 1 and 1/2 c cranberry liquid.
• Cover and bake at 350 for 3 hours or until beans are tender and of desired consistency, stirring every 30 minutes.
• Add reserved cranberry liquid as needed.

BAKED CRANBERRY BEANS WITH PARMESAN

Steps:

• Baked beans were a treat on special-occasion Sundays, when my family took a break from spaghetti and meatballs. It's easy: The night before, empty the bag of dried beans into a bowl and cover with water. Soak 8 to 10 hours. Dice pancetta, then cook in a 6-quart stockpot over medium heat until crispy. Add diced yellow onions, ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil, and fennel. Sweat slowly for about 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add plum tomatoes, roasted garlic, the soaked beans, thyme, rosemary, parsley, and the bay leaf. Stir to coat, add chicken broth, and simmer for an hour and a half or until beans are tender. Add the escarole. Sprinkle with ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese. Transfer to a 4-quart baking dish, top with another ¼ cup Parmesan, a drizzle of olive oil, and panko bread crumbs, and bake 60 to 90 minutes at 350 degrees, until bubbling.

CRANBERRY BEAN GRATIN

Steps:

• Place beans in a large bowl and cover with 4 cups water; let soak overnight.
• Drain beans and transfer to a medium saucepan; cover with water by 2 inches. Bring water to a boil, reduce heat and skim foam from surface. Continue simmering beans until tender, 30 to 45 minutes, adding more water as necessary. Season beans with salt and set aside to cool in their liquid.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a medium, heavy-bottomed skillet heat 1/4 cup of olive oil over medium heat. Add onion, carrot, and celery; cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Add garlic and sage, and season with salt; let cook 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes; cook 5 minutes more and remove from heat.
• Drain beans, reserving liquid. Transfer beans to skillet with vegetables; stir to combine. Pour bean mixture into a medium gratin or baking dish; season with salt. Add enough bean cooking liquid to almost cover. Drizzle with olive oil and top with toasted breadcrumbs.
• Transfer gratin dish to oven and bake for 40 minutes, checking occasionally to make sure the gratin has not dried out. If necessary spoon a little of the bean cooking liquid into the side of the gratin, to avoid wetting the breadcrumbs.