THANK YOU EVERYONE: Here's more in detail:
The beans were a year from expiring, plenty fresh. I had seven and a half cups of water in the soak. They soaked for over eight hours. I dumped that water and added it again. I brought to a boil and simmered, at almost two hours (later than they...
"16 bean"mix:
1)How can I have all beans consistently soft without some being mushy-or some being crunchy?
2) On this site I saw an OLD 'bean' thread about baking beans (that aren't soft enough) as a 'save', after the fact. What temp and how long???
Will it work with this large...