On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 18:05:49 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>
>"sf" > wrote in message
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>> On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 17:07:14 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>>
>>> Julie Bove wrote:
>>> >
>>> > merryb wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > Julie is not in an area affected by the drought....
>>> >
>>> > I'm not but they say it will affect food prices for the whole country.
>>>
>>> Buy lots of beans before it's too late!@
>>>
>> You'll need to stockpile lots of water to cook them.
>
>I have that too.

You'd be better off with canned beans... and in the larger cans they
cost less than dried... you won't need all that water and they are
already cooked. I keep a variety of beans in the 40 ounce cans.