Tag: green bean

• Green Bean and Mint Salad

  

  Mint seems to be a rarely used herb. Mint in this salad gives it a nice refreshing flavour for those hot summer days when we can gather fresh veg from the garden. Ingredients 5 cups fresh green beans1.5 cups fresh shelled peas1/4 cup slivered almonds2 cups rough chopped mint leaves2 Tbsp rice wine vinegar2 Tbsp…

• Canned Three Bean Salad

  

  Three bean salad is one of our annual favourites to enjoy all year. Most canning sites will recommend beans are to be canned using only a pressure cooker.  My family has been canning beans for generations using the following method.  The key to home canning is sterilization. Preparation1. Ensure all jars and lids are washed…