Baked Beans With Ham And Maple Syrup(Microwave)  

Ingredients:
- 1 lb. cubed ham
- 2 medium carrots, peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick
- 1/3 c. maple syrup
- 1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
- 2 cans baked beans (16 oz. each)
- 2 Tbsp. ketchup
- 1/2 tsp. dry mustard
- 1/2 tsp. chili powder
- 1/2 c. dry bread crumbs
- 1 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted

Directions:
- Place ham in center of an ungreased 11 x 9 x 2 inch microwave dish.
- Arrange carrots single layer around ham.
- Combine maple syrup and Dijon mustard.
- Pour over ham and carrots.
- Cover with plastic wrap, venting one edge.
- Microwave on high for
- 8 minutes (7 minutes if over 1000 watt), stirring once.
- In a separate bowl, mix beans, ketchup, dry mustard and chili powder.
- Combine with ham and carrots.
- Microwave uncovered for 8 minutes, stirring midway.
- Sprinkle bread crumbs and butter over casserole. Microwave 2 more minutes or place under broiler 4 inches from the top for 1 minute.
- Serves 4.