Aunt Teenie’s Calico Bean Casserole
1/2 lb. ground beef
1/2 lb. bacon (diced)
1/2 c. chopped onion
1/2 c. catsup
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 T. vinegar
1 can pork and beans
1 can lima beans
1 can kidney beans
Fry bacon, put into large oven-safe casserole bowl. Fry onions, soft, in bacon fat. Fry ground beef. Add ground beef and onions to the bacon. Add beans. Mix remaining ingredients and add to mixture. Mix well. Bake 30 mins at 350 degrees. Or put into a crock pot and cook on medium for 5 hours or until hot. Approx. 12 servings.

December 26th, 2008 at 1:07 am
I can speak from experience, this recipe is the hit at all of our family gatherings. The bacon really brings it all together. This is one of those recipes everyone in the family asks Margie to bring with her.
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