Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1/2 green pepper (small dice)
  • 1/2 cup small diced onion (small dice)
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 pound portuguese chourico ((hot or mild) skin removed, small dice)
  • 1 clove garlic, (minced)
  • 1- (12-ounce) can tomato paste
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 4- (16-ounce) cans navy beans, ( rinsed and drained)

Instruction

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a Dutch oven or large pot, heat the oil then add in the peppers, onions, and chorizo. Saute over medium heat for approximately 5 minutes until the vegetables start to soften and the chorizo starts to brown.
  • Next, add the garlic and saute for another minute; then add the tomato paste, water, vinegar, paprika, sugar, and salt. Mix well then add the beans.
  • Bring mixture to a boil on top of the stove then turn off the heat. Transfer beans to an oven-safe baking dish cookfor 1 hour; stirring every 20 minutes.