Cook bacon in large skillet over medium-low heat until partially cooked. Remove bacon; drain off all but 2 Tbsp fat. Add onion to skillet and cook until soft but not brown. Stir in beans, rice, sugar, salt, pepper, catsup, mustard and liquid smoke.
Turn into greased 2 to 3-quart baking dish; arrange bacon slices on top.
Bake, uncovered, at 350° F . 30 to 35 minutes.
Servings: 6