Nothing quite compares to the depth of flavor of traditional slow-cooked Boston baked beans made with molasses and salt pork.

Many New Englanders grew up eating this meal, and for some of them, a meal of Boston brown bread, baked beans, and hot dogs ...

Most British recipes for Boston baked beans just use a piece of pork belly ... or a little water, scraping up any brown bits. Pour this into the casserole. Tie the cloves, mace, bay and thyme ...