These delicious, maple-flavoured beans are well worth the wait! The perfect side dish for your backyard BBQ or family gathering, you’ll have everyone clamouring for the recipe.
1 lb dried white beans
2 ½ cups water
1 onion, chopped
1 teaspoon fine salt
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
1 tablespoon dry mustard
½ cup maple syrup (preferably dark syrup for its robust flavour)
¼ cup ketchup
1 pinch of ground black pepper
½ lb lardons (cubed streaky bacon)