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On 9/14/2017 2:01 AM, sanne wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 14. September 2017 01:39:16 UTC+2 schrieb notbob:
>> On 2017-09-13, l not -l > wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, all that I have ever bought have been smaller than all other
>>> white beans I have encountered.

>>
>> Well, I hope they cook in half the time. Takes me 5-6 hrs to
>> thoroughly cook Great Northern's, here at 8K ft elev. I've got ham,
>> onions, and chkn broth to help 'em along.

>
> I highly recommend a pressure cooker for that purpose - especially at
> that location!
>
> Bye, Sanne.
>

Dried beans need to be soaked first! And while I don't live at 8000
feet, I doubt they need to be pressure cooked for 5-6 hours. Sounds
like overkill.

Jill