An Investigation into Strategies for Using Chopped Onion and Grated Fresh Cassava in Reducing Cooking Time of Dry Beans

Table 1.

Cooking time for different types ofbeans

Beans Type Pressure Cooking Time (Minutes) Regular Cooking Time (Minutes)

Adzuki 5-9 35-45
Anasazi (Appaloosa) 8-10 60-90
Black (Turtle) 7-8 15-25
Borlotti 8-12 60-90
Cannellini 7-12 90-120
Flageolets 8-12 45-60
Great Northern 8-12 50-70
Kidney 8-12 50-90
Lima 8-12 50-70
Marrow 8-12 60-90
Mature Fava (Broad) 8-11 50-70
Mung 6-8 50-70
Navy 7-9 45-60
Orca 8-10 60-90
Pink Beans 8-10 50-70
Pinto 5-7 90
Rattlesnake Bean 5-8 40-45
Red Scarlet 10-12 50-70
Soybeans 12-20 180
White Beans 7-8 15-20