Ingredients for - Cattleman's Beans
How to cook deliciously - Cattleman's Beans
1. Stage
Combine cold water and beans in a pot; let stand 8 hours to overnight.
2. Stage
Stir butter into the pot with the beans and water; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer until beans are tender, about 2 hours.
3. Stage
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir pork sausage in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and reserve 2 tablespoons sausage drippings.
4. Stage
Stir sausage and reserved drippings, apple slices, tomato juice, onion, brown sugar, garlic, salt, chili powder, mustard, and black pepper into beans. Bring bean mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer until flavors blend, about 2 hours.
5. Stage
Stir rum into beans, ladle beans into bowls, and top with sour cream.