Dried beans and canned beans
On 2/10/2004 11:39 PM, Nancree wrote:
>>When making a recipe that calls for canned beans, how much dried beans
>>do you substitute. I prefer to rehydrate my own beans when possible.
>>If it says a 14.5 oz can, though, how much of the can is liquid and how
>>much is beans?
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>>jmk in NC
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> I don't know, but I am wondering about your phrase "rehydrate my own beans".
> You do know that you have to cook dried beans, and it takes a few hours.
Yes, soak overnight, cook for 90 minutes in this case.
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jmk in NC
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