If you want to cook it right than I suggest you should.
you can soak it in vinegar or you could bake them in the oven and bake them for no longer than 30 min.
Yes you should soak clams in a mixture of 1/3 salt to 1 gallon of water before grilling
You should soak lasagna noodles for about 30 minutes before assembling the lasagna dish.
Chia seeds should soak for at least 20 minutes before consuming them to allow them to absorb water and become gel-like.
Soak pinto beans in water overnight for at least 8 hours before cooking them.
Soak liver in milk for about 30 minutes before cooking to help reduce its strong flavor.
its called brining.
Soak a cedar plank in water for at least 1-2 hours before grilling to prevent it from burning on the grill.
Soak beans in water for at least 4 hours or overnight before cooking to help them cook faster and more evenly.
We do not wash the brine off the turkey before putting it in our smoker. We soak the bird in the brine for 2 full days, take it out of the brine, and put it in the smoker. Perfection every time!
It is recommended to soak dry beans for at least 8 hours before cooking them to help soften them and reduce cooking time.
Soak fries in water for at least 30 minutes before frying them to remove excess starch and make them crispier when cooked.