On 2/10/2004 11:12 PM, PENMART01 wrote:

> http://www.americanbean.org/Informat...asics/Home.htm
>
> Counting Beans
>
> One 15-ounce can of beans = one and one-half cups cooked beans, drained
> One pound dry beans = six cups cooked beans, drained.
> One pound dry beans = two cups dry beans.
> *One (1) cup dry beans = three (3) cups cooked beans, *drained*.

Ah! Thanks a bunch. So, to replace the drained beans from a 14.5 oz
can (yes, I think the cans have shrunken :-(), rehydrate 6 oz of dried
beans (for one and one-half cups cooked beans).

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jmk in NC