Baked beans on toast is a British staple, but you can very easily make it something special with a side of fresh soda bread. Don't be put off by the long cooking time - it's just a few minutes of ...

BBC Sport Academy nutritionist Matt Lovell reveals why baked beans can help you live longer. Many people think it is a myth that baked beans are healthy but let me just confirm that the rumour is true ...

Most are about 50% beans and 20-40% tomato. As for the rest, almost all the manufacturers turn to that magic ingredient, modified maize starch (see box) as a thickener. On average, the baked beans ...