what is baking beans
Baked beans over scrambled eggs on toast. Baked beans is a dish containing beans, sometimes baked but, despite the name, usually stewed, in a sauce. Most commercial canned baked beans are made from haricot beans, also known as navy beans â a variety of Phaseolus vulgaris in a sauce.In Ireland and the United Kingdom, a tomato and sugar sauce is most commonly used, and they are commonly eaten on toast or as part of a full English breakfast.merican Boston baked beans use a sauce prepared with molasses and salt pork, the popularity of which has led to the city being nicknamed Beantown.