1 qt. cooked beans
1 c. maple syrup
1 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
1/2 tsp. dry mustard
1/4 lb. sliced bacon

Place all ingredients together in a casserole, placing bacon slices on top. Bake in a slow oven. (If desired, add 1 teaspoon ginger and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon.)