These beans were at nearly every backyard barbeque, picnic or outdoor celebration I can recall from my childhood. A hearty, down-home side item rich with flavor.
COWBOY BEANS
1 can pork & beans
1 can baby lima beans
1 can kidney beans
1/2 lb bacon, diced
1 lb hamburger
1/2 onion, diced
1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 tsp salt
2 T vinegar
Saute the hamburger, bacon and onion, drain. Drain the liquid from the lima beans and kidney beans. Mix all ingredients together. Bake in 350 degree oven for 30 minutes covered and an additional 30 minutes uncovered or put in slow cooker on low for several hours.