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Re:Don't soak your dried beans by califield on Friday January 09, 2015 @01:24PM (#8863504)
I make really delicious slow cooker black beans every Sunday, following this recipe I found online:

http://cafejohnsonia.com/2013/02/how-to-slow-cooker-black-be...

She recommends skipping the soak and I haven't noticed any problems yet!

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Re:Don't soak your dried beans by iffz on Friday January 09, 2015 @02:11PM (#8863799)
Don't do this with kidney beans.

http://www.dadcooksdinner.com/2010/09/slow-cookers-and-red-k...

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Re:Don't soak your dried beans by mrfusion on Friday January 09, 2015 @01:48PM (#8863648)
It says they only last a week in the freezer?? I'd think they'd last at least a month or two, no?
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Re:Don't soak your dried beans by ZoF on Friday January 09, 2015 @01:52PM (#8863665)
I think it was just poorly worded and the one week timing would be if you stored them in the fridge.
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