On 11 Sep 2012 14:04:58 GMT, notbob > wrote:

> I like the beans to start giving off their
> starch and make the unchanged! bean water creamy. YMMV

That's what I generally go for too, but that's because I'm making soup
or stew. However, I don't want my beans to do that when I'm cooking
them for chili and that's what started this whole thing.

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