Ingredients Never Meant To Be Put In A Crock-Pot

Dry Beans

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Dried beans should not be cooked in a slow cooker—ever.

Dried beans contain a toxin called Phytohaemagglutinin, which naturally occurs in several kinds of raw beans. The good news is that the toxin can be gotten rid of by simply boiling the raw beans for ten minutes. 

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