Pork And Beans

Mr. James began writing his annual "Baseball Abstract" originally published via mimeograph machine while working as a security guard in a pork-and-beans cannery. ❋ Tim Marchman (2011)

She bolted over to the shelf, putting the chicken-and-rice back and grabbing a pork-and-beans instead. ❋ NOVA REN SUMA (2009)

For some strange reason, my dad likes pork-and-beans sandwiches. ❋ Sara (2006)

Shoplifting, that was a good trick, though Kayla was getting very tired of pork-and-beans heated in the can, chili, and stew. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1998)

Did he approach the table with a second dish of pork-and-beans, a yellow dish of beans, browned delicately as a Sèvres vase, then would some full-fed rogue, waiting until Joseph was bending over some devoted head, say sharply, "Drop that, Joseph!" ❋ Various (N/A)

In Deacon Dickenson's store a knot of the talkers were gathered around the stove, having a final talk and warm-up previous to starting their sleds homeward to their supper of pork-and-beans and doughnuts. ❋ Unknown (1878)

You will probably think that it was a dish of pork-and-beans, or an ❋ Susan Coolidge (1870)

Chrétien joked about all the hands he had to shake and all the plates of pork-and-beans he was forced to eat in Quebec during the early days of his 40-year political career. ❋ Alexandre Robillard (2011)

James' wise-beard status can be traced to a series of self-published books he wrote in the late '70s while working at a Kansas pork-and-beans factory. ❋ Brian Raftery (2011)

"It's a cross between an American-style pork-and-beans and French cassoulet, the essence of pork," he said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

One pathetic Thursday in my dorm room at the University of Texas, my Thanksgiving dinner consisted of pork-and-beans and half a loaf of white bread. ❋ Unknown (2010)