Features & Benefits
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Excellent source of fiber.
No Artificial Preservatives
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Product Instructions
Beans are a natural agricultural product. Despite use of modern cleaning equipment, it is not always possible to remove all foreign material. Sort and rinse beans before cooking.
Cooking Instructions: Soak Beans: Quick Soak Method: Rinse and sort beans in a large pot. To 1 lb of beans (about 2 cups) add 6 to 8 cups hot water. Bring to rapid boil, boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Cover and let stand 1 hour. Drain soak water and rinse beans.
Overnight Soak Method: Rinse and sort beans in a large pot. To 1 lb of beans (about 2 cups) add 6 to 8 cups cold water. Let stand overnight or at least 6 to 8 hours. Drain soak water and rinse beans.
To Cook: Add 6 cups of hot water to drained and rinsed beans. Simmer gently with lid tilted until desired tenderness is reached, about -1/2 to 2 hours. Add contents of spice packet approximately 30 minutes before beans have finished cooking.
Beans are a natural agricultural product. Despite use of modern cleaning equipment, it is not always possible to remove all foreign material. Sort and rinse beans before cooking.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place.
