Jack Miller

How long to cook pinto beans in a slow cooker depends on whether you’re using dried or canned beans and whether you’ve soaked them beforehand.   For unsoaked dried pinto beans, you’re looking at about 6 to 8 hours on low or 4 to 5 hours on high.   If you’ve soaked your beans overnight, … Read more

How long to cook Peruvian beans depends on whether you’re using dried beans or canned beans, and what texture you’re aiming for.   If you’re cooking dried Peruvian beans on the stovetop, they typically need about 1½ to 2 hours of gentle simmering after soaking.   If you’re using a pressure cooker, that time drops … Read more

Northern beans take about 6 to 8 hours to cook in a crock pot on low, or 3 to 4 hours on high, depending on whether you soak them first.   That’s the short answer if you’re wondering how long to cook northern beans in a crock pot.   But if you want them perfectly … Read more

You can cook green beans on the grill in about 8 to 12 minutes over medium-high heat, depending on how you prepare them.   If you like them crisp-tender with a little char, 8 minutes is usually perfect.   If you prefer them softer and more deeply caramelized, give them the full 12 minutes.   … Read more

Cooking green beans in boiling water takes about 5 to 7 minutes for crisp-tender beans, though the exact time depends on how you like them and what you plan to do with them next.   If you want them soft and tender for a casserole, you might cook green beans in boiling water for 8 … Read more