Block Party Beans

Name: Block Party Beans
Yield: Serves 10 to 12
Ingredients: 2 1/2 pounds, 85 percent lean ground beef; 1 , onion, chopped fine; 4 , garlic cloves, minced; 4 (15-ounce) cans, beans, drained and rinsed (see note); 2 (28-ounce) cans, tomato sauce; 1/2 cup, barbecue sauce; 1/3 cup, packed brown sugar; 1/4 cup, cider vinegar; 1/2 teaspoon, red pepper flakes; , Salt and pepper; 12 ounces, green beans, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces; 1 (10-ounce) package, frozen lima beans

Side Dishes
Beans

Appears in Cook's Country June/July 2009

Boston Baked Beans meet Sloppy Joe in this easy, crowd pleasing dish.

SERVES 10 to 12

TIME 1½ hours

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