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On 10/2/2016 2:00 AM, wrote:
> On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 4:09:53 PM UTC+12, Julie Bove wrote:
>> Does this bother you? Do you notice it? I had a friend who said he
>> couldn't eat them because the squeaking bothered him. And I hadn't noticed
>> it until he said it. Of course they won't squeak if they are cooked to
>> mush, but fresh or frozen ones often will squeak when you eat them. I am
>> eating some now and apparently easily amused!
>
> Hi yall,
>
> Longtime bean freak here.
> It's been a lifelong struggle really. Absolutely can't stand the squeak!
> Its like someones rubbing a balloon inside your mouth.
>
> Quite an odd thing to tell someone too as to why you're not eating their beans.
> Happy to know I'm not the only one
>
>

the squeak is mildly annoying, but the real issue is that the flavor
doesn't come out right with undercooked veggies.