Best 6 Maple Beans From Quebec Recipes

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Embark on a culinary journey to Quebec, Canada, where maple syrup isn't just a condiment, it's a way of life. Discover the delectable Maple Beans, a traditional dish that embodies the province's rich culinary heritage. These plump, tender beans are slowly simmered in a symphony of maple syrup, savory bacon, aromatic onions, and a chorus of spices, creating a harmonious blend of sweet, smoky, and savory flavors.

This article presents a collection of Maple Beans recipes that cater to diverse dietary preferences and skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned cook seeking a new twist on a classic or a novice yearning for an easy-to-follow guide, you'll find a recipe tailored to your needs. From the classic Maple Beans with Bacon to the innovative Maple-Chipotle Beans and the vegan-friendly Maple-BBQ Baked Beans, each variation promises a unique taste experience.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary culture of Quebec as you explore the diverse Maple Beans recipes featured in this article. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a dish that celebrates the province's love for maple syrup and showcases the versatility of this liquid gold.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

MAPLE BEANS FROM QUEBEC



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This recipe comes from Coup de Pouce. Maple beans are something we have as breakfast from time to time. A little bowl is served with some eggs, bacon, sausages... This is what I like to eat when I go for breakfast in restaurants. Posted for ZWT4 If you use vegetable oil, you'll have to add a little bit of salt.

Provided by Boomette

Categories     Breakfast

Time 12h15m

Yield 16 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 cups dry white beans
1 cup pork fat
2 cups onions, sliced
1 1/2 cups maple syrup
1/2 cup molasses
1 1/2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons salt
1 1/2 tablespoons mustard powder
14 cups water (about)

Steps:

  • Wash the beans and drain. Set aside.
  • In a big oven-proof saucepan, melt the pork lard. Add onions and cook at medium heat, stirring, 2 to 3 minutes or until soften. Add maple syrup, molasses, tomato paste, pepper, salt and mustard powder. Stir. Add the beans and cover with water.
  • Cover and cook in a preheated oven of 250 F overnight or at 350 F for at least 7 hours (add more water if needed).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 576.8, Fat 14.1, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 14, Sodium 693.7, Carbohydrate 91.9, Fiber 16, Sugar 27.2, Protein 24.1

QUEBECOIS MAPLE SYRUP BAKED BEANS



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(Feuves au Lard). French Canadian baked beans. From CottageLife.com

Provided by C G

Categories     Casseroles

Time 4h25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 c dried navy beans
4 oz smoked bacon or smoked ham
2 yellow onions, diced
1-2 clove garlic, peeled and minced
1/2 c real maple syrup (not imitation maple syrup!)
1 Tbsp dijon mustard
1 Tbsp dry mustard, like coleman's
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Place the dried navy beans in a large bowl. Cover with plenty of cold water and soak overnight at room temperature.
  • 2. With the rack in the middle position, preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. (150 °C).
  • 3. In a large saucepan or oven-safe Dutch oven, brown the bacon. Add the onions and garlic. Sauté for about 2 minutes. Add the drained beans and remaining ingredients. Add enough cold water to cover 2 inches (5 cm.) above the beans. Bring to a boil.
  • 4. Remove from the heat, place in the Dutch oven and bake for about 4 hours, until the beans are tender. Add water, if necessary, during cooking. You want to avoid the beans drying out.

MAPLE-GLAZED GREEN BEANS



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After I picked my first green beans one year, I wanted to make a savory dish that was unique, quick and packed with flavor. I loved this so much I couldn't stop eating it, so the next day I picked more beans and made this delicious side dish again. -Merry Graham, Newhall, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups cut fresh green beans
1 large onion, chopped
4 bacon strips, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon bourbon, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, place steamer basket over 1 in. of water. Place beans in basket. Bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a low boil; steam, covered, until crisp-tender, 4-5 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook onion and bacon over medium heat until bacon is crisp; drain. Stir cranberries, syrup, salt, pepper and, if desired, bourbon into onion mixture. Add beans; heat through, tossing to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 302mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

MAPLE BAKED BEANS



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Provided by Victoria Granof

Categories     Bean     Side     Bake     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Bacon     Maple Syrup     Cookie     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound dried navy or great northern beans
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
2 tablespoons molasses
1/4 cup ketchup
1/2 cup pure maple syrup
2 thick strips bacon

Steps:

  • 1. In a large pan, cover the beans with water. Bring to a boil and simmer until tender, about 1 hour.
  • 2. Preheat oven to 300°F.
  • 3. In a bowl, combine everything else except the bacon. Stir in the beans.
  • 4. Place 1 bacon strip at the bottom of a large ovenproof dish or Dutch oven. Pour the bean mixture over it, then push the other strip in.
  • 5. Add just enough boiling water to the pot to cover everything.
  • 6. Cover the pot with aluminum foil, then a lid. Bake for 5 hours, checking hourly to make sure the beans aren't drying out. (Add more water as necessary to keep them submerged.) 7 Uncover for the last half hour to brown the top, if desired.

QUEBEC BAKED BEANS



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I love the flavor of Quebec baked beans. They are the best. I got this recipe from my Mother. It tastes better if done in a bean pot, but can be done in a round dutch oven.

Provided by FrenchBunny

Categories     Breakfast

Time 8h30m

Yield 12-18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb dry white bean
1 large onion (cut into 8 wedges)
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 lb salt pork (Cut into pieces, Remove and discard the hard edge)
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Soak beans overnight.
  • Drain water and refill pot. Boil 10 minutes.
  • Skim off foam. Drain beans but Keep water.
  • In bean pot or dutch oven put in all ingredients. Add water from beans to cover beans and 1 or 2 more inches above. Keep leftover water for later.
  • Stir everything well.
  • Cover and put in 225F oven for 8 hours.
  • Check on them occasionally to see if more water is needed to keep beans covered so they don't dry out. Near end they don't need to be fully covered. Ready when beans are soft.

MAPLE BAKED BEANS



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Since my husband raises hogs and my parents produce maple syrup, this recipe's a natural for me! I usually prepare Maple Baked Beans just for us during the winter. In summer, I'll often make it for family picnics and get-togethers.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 3h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound dried navy beans
4 quarts water, divided
6 slices bacon, cut up or 1 cup cooked ham cubes
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup maple syrup or maple-flavored syrup
1/2 cup ketchup
1/4 cup barbecue sauce
5 teaspoons cider vinegar
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Sort and rinse beans; place in a 4-qt. Dutch oven. Cover with 2 qts. cold water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat. Cover and let stand 1 hour. Drain and rinse beans. Return beans to Dutch oven; cover with remaining water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 30-40 minutes or until almost tender. Drain and reserve liquid. In a 2-1/2-qt. casserole or bean pot, combine beans with all remaining ingredients. Cover and bake at 325° for 2-1/2 hours or until tender. Stir occasionally; add reserved bean liquid, if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 453mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh maple syrup for the best flavor.
  • Use a heavy-bottomed pot to prevent the beans from burning.
  • Stir the beans frequently to ensure they are evenly coated in the maple syrup.
  • Do not overcook the beans, as they will become tough.
  • Serve the beans warm with your favorite toppings, such as whipped cream, ice cream, or chopped nuts.

Conclusion:

Maple beans are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a dish that is sure to please everyone. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give maple beans a try. You won't be disappointed!

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