Baked beans are a fixture in our national diet even though they predominantly hail from across the pond. The iconic food giant Heinz dishes out over 2.5 million tins of the beloved beans to us ...

Originally a Native American dish, commercially produced baked beans were classified by the Ministry of Food as ‘essential food’ during wartime rationing in the 1940s – and no wonder.

Homemade baked beans are the perfect side dish for a hearty plate of barbecue or a savory fried breakfast. Baked beans can be made with a variety of beans including kidney, navy, and pinto beans.

A test tinning of the beans was carried out at the Princes factory in Spalding The first ever commercial crop of British-grown baked beans have been canned in a Lincolnshire factory. Specially ...

Tins of baked beans and lentils go a long way as the base for this super-quick chilli, served with fried salmon and plenty of fresh herbs. Lightly score the fish skin 3–4 times on each fillet ...

The haricot beans used by the major British baked bean brands are currently imported from the US, Canada, Ethiopia and China Farmers and scientists say they are optimistic that a commercial crop ...