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Baked Beans With Viennas

Baked Beans With Viennas is such a quick & simple meal to prepare. This meal can be served throughout the day.

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By DenisiyaPublished on August 30, 2017
Baked Beans With Viennas
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Prep Time15 mins
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Cook Time30 mins
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Total Time45 mins
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ServingsServes 4
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This Indian Recipe Serves 2-3

Baked Beans With Viennas is such a quick & simple meal to prepare. This meal can be served throughout the day.

Baked beans is a dish containing beans, in some cases baked, regardless of the name, generally stewed, in a sauce. Most commercially canned baked beans are produced using haricot beans, otherwise called naval force beans – an assortment of Phaseolus vulgaris in a sauce. In Ireland & the United Kingdom, a tomato sauce is most generally utilized, & they are regularly eaten on toast or as a feature of a full English, Scottish or Irish Breakfast.

Canned baked beans are utilized as a convenience food. They might be eaten hot or cold straight from the can as they are completely cooked.

A vienna is a cylinderical shaped meat item typically processed using ground meat, frequently pork or chicken, alongside salt, spices & different flavorings. Viennas are sold cooked in a packaging & can be eaten hot or cold.

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Ingredients

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Base Yield: Serves 4
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Step-by-Step Instructions

20 Steps
  1. Step 1

    Firstly, remove viennas from the packaging, I have used chicken viennas but you may use viennas of your choice.

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  2. Step 2

    I used six viennas to prepare this meal but you can use more if you want to.

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  3. Step 3

    Dice the viennas into small bite sized chunks & set aside. I also chose to slit each side of the diced viennas but that is completely optional.

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  4. Step 4

    Chop onion & set aside.

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  5. Step 5

    Chop the tomato & set aside. Tomatoes can be omitted but I prefer using them to form extra gravy.

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  6. Step 6

    Slit green chillies & set aside.

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  7. Step 7

    In a medium sized pot, add in the cooking oil, followed by the chopped onion, curry leaves & thyme.

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  8. Step 8

    Thereafter, add in the green chillies. Allow to simmer for a minute until onions are translucent.

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  9. Step 9

    Next, add in the spices – chilli powder, turmeric powder & dhania powder. Also add in ginger & garlic paste & mix well. Allow to simmer for a minute. Add water if necessary.

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  10. Step 10

    Once spices have cooked, drop in the tomatoes.

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  11. Step 11

    Mix well, add water if necessary & allow tomatoes to cook for about 10 minutes.

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  12. Step 12

    When tomatoes have cooked, drop in the diced viennas.

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  13. Step 13

    Mix well & allow the viennas to cook for 10 minutes.

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  14. Step 14

    When the viennas are cooked they will be puffed up.

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  15. Step 15

    Now you’re going to add in the baked beans. I used the Koo brand but you can use whichever brand suites you.

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  16. Step 16

    Add salt to taste. Gently mix & allow the baked beans to simmer for another 10 minutes.

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  17. Step 17

    Garnish with fresh dhania (coriander).

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  18. Step 18

    Serve whilst hot.

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  19. Step 19

    This Baked Beans With Viennas goes well with bread or naan.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Cooking Tips

Expert kitchen guidance and troubleshooting for making the best Baked Beans With Viennas

How should I store Baked Beans With Viennas to maintain freshness?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 to 2 weeks. For milk-based sweetmeats like burfee or soji, refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 7 to 10 days.

Can I substitute butter with margarine or oil?

Pure butter or ghee provides the authentic rich aroma and texture characteristic of traditional Indian sweetmeats and bakes. Margarine can be used in a pinch, but butter delivers superior flavor.

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Hi, I'm Denisiya! Food lover, recipe developer, and founder of EatMee Recipes. I specialize in authentic South African Durban Indian cuisine, comforting curries, and modern Instant Pot adaptations. Every recipe on this site is tested in my personal kitchen to ensure you get mouth-watering, foolproof results every time.

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