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hack for storing beans indefinitely
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How to Store Beans (+VIDEO)

Storing your favorite ingredients doesn’t require fancy equipment or storage units, so check out this beans storage hack!
Prep Time2 minutes
Total Time2 minutes
Course: Legume
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Servings: 1 bag

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 kg beans
  • 1 piece plastic container

Instructions

  • Unopened beans can last up to several months in their original packaging.
  • But once you open them, transfer the contents to airtight containers or resealable freezer bags.
  • But once you open them, transfer the contents to airtight containers or resealable freezer bags.
  • Put the containers or bags in the freezer for up to 3 years.

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Notes

  • Pre-soaked and peeled beans can be stored for up to 3 months, while unpeeled and dry beans can be frozen indefinitely.
  • You may use the beans peeled or unpeeled.