How to Cook Dried Beans
Smitha Haneef, assistant vice president, University Services
Recipe Notes
You can season the beans with salt and pepper or add to any dish that you are preparing such as a snack, salad, or stew.
Preparation Time: 8 Hours or Overnight
Cooking Time: 1 hour
Directions
- Soak 1 cup of dried beans in 10 cups of water overnight or for 8 hours.
- Drain and rinse the soaked beans.
- Place in a sauce pan, add 6 cups of water, cook for 1 hour on medium flame, add an additional cup of water if needed.
- Drain, cool, and serve.