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pinto beans smell like ammonia
i made a pot of pinto beans and they smell like ammonia I have never had this happen help
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added over 3 years ago
There's an older question in the hotline about whether it is possible to oversoak beans. I think that may be what happened to you here - you accidentally over soaked them and they started to ferment. I agree that if they don't smell good they probably won't taste good.
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