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Default Best "beans" for bean soup?

Serene wrote:
> isw wrote:
>> In article > ,
>> "cybercat" > wrote:
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>>> I like 15-bean soup blends. Dry beans.

>>
>> Why dry beans? Is there any disadvantage to canned beans for soup
>> *other than cost*?

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> Salt levels. Preservatives. Texture (I prefer the texture of home-cooked
> beans to canned, most of the time).
>
> Serene


I agree about the texture. Canned beans do not have the same texture as
prepared dried beans.

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