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6 to 8
Easy
Published 2004
Cooked beans make a wonderful contorno, and are also added to a variety of slow and savory dishes, from soups and stews to grains. Here is a basic method for cooking nearly any type of dried bean, from cannellini and borlotti to favas and chickpeas. If you are cooking lentils, skip the overnight soak or quick-soak step.