Beans: to salt or not to salt?
That is the question...and we're talking about dried beans here. When cooking beans meant to be consumed whole (baked beans, chili etc.) I was taught not to add salt or anything else until they we...
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Naio wrote:
If you add no salt in any form, then the beans will cook much more quickly.
Lynne Bigwood of the Northarvest Bean Growers Association. “According to research, dry beans cook faster when salt is added because salt helps break down the cell walls,” she says.
See that is why there is NO consensus........just like is butter good for you or is that margarine. Coffee good...no bad. Eggs etc. etc.
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