Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 tbsp

oil

2 tbsp

butter

0.33 cup

onions

chopped

0.25 cup

bell pepper

chopped

31 unit

pork and beans

canned

1 tbsp

Creole mustard

0.33 cup

brown sugar

firmly packed light

0.67 cup

catsup

1 tsp

lemon juice

0.5 tsp

Creole seasoning

Step 1
~3 min

Heat oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat.

Step 2
~3 min

Add chopped onions and bell pepper to the skillet.

Step 3
~3 min

Saute the onions and bell pepper until they are soft but not brown.

Step 4
~3 min

Remove the skillet from the heat.

Step 5
~3 min

Add the pork and beans, Creole mustard, brown sugar, catsup, lemon juice, and Creole seasoning to the skillet.

Step 6
~3 min

Stir all ingredients together well.

Step 7
~3 min

Cover the skillet.

Step 8
~3 min

Cook over low heat for about 10 minutes, stirring as needed to prevent sticking.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of Creole seasoning to your liking.

For a smokier flavor, add a pinch of smoked paprika.

If you don't have Creole mustard, you can use Dijon mustard with a dash of hot sauce.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with grilled meats or vegetables.

Serve as a main course with cornbread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Cornbread
Coleslaw
Grilled Chicken
Roasted Vegetables

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Louisiana

Cultural Significance

A staple of Creole cuisine, often served at family gatherings and celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Mardi Gras

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Potluck
BBQ

Popularity Score

65/100

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