Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, baked potato and beans. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Baked Potato and Beans is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Baked Potato and Beans is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook baked potato and beans using 12 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Baked Potato and Beans:

1. Make ready 2 potatoes
2. Get 160 g bacon lardons
3. Get 160 g tinned chopped tomatoes
4. Make ready 130 g red kidney beans
5. Make ready 125 g butter beans
6. Get 1 vegetable stock cube
7. Make ready 1 tbsp caster sugar
8. Get 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped or grated/crushed
9. Take 2 shallots, peeled but whole
10. Take 1 tsp chipotle paste
11. Get 1 tsp cayenne pepper
12. Make ready 70 g tomato paste

Instructions to make Baked Potato and Beans:

1. Pre heat an oven to 200°C fan.
2. Create a bed of salt and generously season with pepper. drizzle olive oil over each potato and roll in the salt and pepper bed until each one is generously covered.
3. Put on a baking tray into the oven for 30mins, then reduce the heat to 170°C to cook for another 60mins.
4. With 30mins remaining on the potatoes. remove the tray from the oven. add a handful of kidney beans to the tray, little drizzle with olive oil and then season with salt. return the tray to the oven for the last 30mins.
5. Meanwhile, prepare the chipotle stock. boil a kettle. add 170ml boiled water to the tomato paste, chipotle paste, cayenne pepper and vegetable stock cube. mix well till the stock cube has dissolved.
6. Heat a medium size pan with matching lid and add the bacon lardons. brown them until slightly crunchy. once done, remove them from the pan but retain the pain and any juices.
7. Return the pan to the heat. once the bacon fat is hot, add the shallots and brown them.
8. Once the shallots are browned, add the garlic. cook for no more than 30s as the fat will be very hot and can quickly burn the garlic.
9. Once the garlic is lightly browned quickly add the tinned tomatoes and stir well. use this chance to deglaze the base of the pan also.
10. Add the bacon and any collected juices back to the pan. stir then add the stock and 1tbsp of sugar. mix well reduce heat and stir in all the beans.
11. Cover and cook for 20-25mins, stirring occasionally. add more boiled water if you find it is drying out too much
12. Meanwhile grate plenty of cheese.
13. Once the potatoes are done. remove from the oven.
14. Using kitchen paper, rub the potatoes to remove as much excess salt as you can. take care as these will be hot so you may wish to use gloves.
15. Slice open the potatoes and use a fork to fluff up the insides.
16. To serve, pour over the beans, cover with grated cheese and sprinkle of the baked kidney beans.

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