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From: Sabrina (webwitch.vegsource.com)
Subject: too much water
Date: May 3, 2004 at 9:12 am PST

In Reply to: Ya told me so, ya told me so. (Too much water?) posted by CC on May 3, 2004 at 8:32 am:

to soak 2 cups of beans, I use 5 1/4 cups water. You can cook these beans in 4 cups liquid - but I usually have onions, carrots and celery in the pot as well. Read around the board for lots of good recipes, and get the Sass book if you don't already have it.

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