Marcella’s Stewy White Beans (Brined not Soaked)

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Marcella’s Stewy White Beans (Brined not Soaked) Skip to Recipe Cook’s Illustrated’s The Science of Good Cooking, my latest library rental, is organized by concepts — 50 of them! — but none so much as #28 halted my page turning: Don’t Soak Beans—Brine ‘Em. I read on to discover that Cook’s Illustrated recommends not only soaking beans in salted water but also cooking beans in salted water — as in salted water right from the start. Note: This is NOT a book to give to your favorite nonna. I’ve tried the method now on both cannellini beans and black beans, and I have to say, the beans are cookin... See more on alexandracooks.com


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