Freezing Limas, Snap Beans, Green Beans, Soy Beans, or Wax Beans

"Yes, you can freeze beans. No need for them to go to waste. Recipe courtesy of The Settlement Cookbook."
 
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Ready In:
10mins
Ingredients:
2
Serves:
4
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ingredients

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directions

  • Limas, Shelll: Shell and blanch and sort according to size or blanch in pods (shell after cooling). Small beans or pods, blanch for 2 minutes. Medium beans or pods blanch for 3 minutes. Large beans or pods blanch for 4 minutes.
  • Snap, green, or wax beans: Pick over stringless beans. Wash, remove ends. Cut in 1 to 2 inch lengths or in julienne strips.Small beans or pods, blanch for 2 minutes. Medium beans or pods, blanch for 3 minutes. Large beans or pods, blanch for 4 minutes.
  • Soybeans: Select and wash. Blanch in pods for 5 minutes and cool. Squeeze beans out of pods.
  • Cooked foods remain at top quality for 3-6 months. After 6 months the food is still safe although quality may decline.

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