Pinto beans need soaking for several hours before cooking ... Always discard the soaking water, rinse and cook in fresh water without any salt (which toughens the skins). When bought canned ...

These slow-cooker pinto beans are full of ... Prep: 35 min. + soaking Cook: 8 hours 8 servings Text Ingredients Rinse and sort beans. Place in a large saucepan; add water to cover by 2 in.