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 Below are tables of cooking times for various dried beans.
-^ Bean ^ Un-soaked ^ Soaked ^
+^ Bean ^ Soaked ^ Un-soaked ^ Bean to Water Ratio ^ Max Dried Beans ^
-| Adzuki Beans | 6-9 minutes | 15-20 minutes |
+| Adzuki Beans | 6-9 minutes | 15-20 minutes | 1:3 |
-| Black-Eyed Peas | 3-5 minutes	| 7-9 minutes |
+| Black-Eyed Peas | 3-5 minutes	| 7-9 minutes | 1:2 |
-| Navy Beans | 5-8 minutes | 15-20 minutes |
+| Navy Beans | 5-8 minutes | 15-20 minutes | 1:3 |
-| Black Beans | 9–11 minutes | 22–27 minutes |
+| Black Beans | 9–11 minutes | 22–27 minutes | 1:3 |
-| Cannellini Beans | 9–11 minutes | 22–27 minutes |
+| Cannellini Beans | 9–11 minutes | 22–27 minutes | 1:3 |
-| Cranberry Beans | 7–9 minutes | 20–25 minutes |
+| Cranberry Beans | 7–9 minutes | 20–25 minutes | 1:2 |
-| Chickpeas | 12–15 minutes | 35–45 minutes |
+| Chickpeas | 12–15 minutes | 35–45 minutes | 1:3 | 2 cups |
-| Kidney Beans | 9–11 minutes | 22–27 minutes |
+| Kidney Beans | 9–11 minutes | 22–27 minutes | 1:3 |
-| Lima Beans | 7–9 minutes | 20–25 minutes |
+| Lima Beans | 7–9 minutes | 20–25 minutes | 1:2 |
-| Pinto Beans | 4–6 minutes | 15–20 minutes |
+| Pinto Beans | 4–6 minutes | 15–20 minutes | 1:3 |
-| Soybeans | 18–23 minutes | 40–45 minutes |
+| Soybeans | 18–23 minutes | 40–45 minutes | 1:2 |
   * I find that adding aromatics and a pinch of kosher salt greatly enhance the flavor of the beans.
   * I like to chop up halve an onion, and a few garlic cloves and add those to the pot. I'll toss in a bay leave too.
   * Sometimes I'll add various dried spices as well, depending on the bean I'm cooking.