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Default Soaking beans

On 7/16/2019 5:41 PM, wrote:
> On 16 Jul 2019 cshenk wrote
>> KenK wrote:
>>
>>> Every couple of weeks I make some bean soup in my old Rival crockpot.
>>> About 6 - 8 hours on high, a few more hours until supper time on low.
>>> I soak the nothern beans overnight.
>>>
>>> If I forget to soak them, can I still make the soup by adding extra
>>> water as needed since they cook so long? I'm too lazy to try it.
>>> Anyone.

>>
>> I never soak them. I just add with water and whatever else I want and
>> turn it on.

>
> I use an ordinary pot and canned beans.... no slow cooker is capable
> of decent beans/anything.
>

Just because the only thing you used yours for was oatmeal doesn't mean
slow cookers/crockpots are useless.

Jill