There’s an ongoing conversation in the cooking world about whether to simmer dried beans in salted or unsalted water. Conventional wisdom has said that dried beans simmered with salt in the water won’t soften well. But experiments done by Russ Parsons of the Los Angeles Times (results published in same newspaper on 29 January 2003)…
Brining Beans
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