Are you looking for a delicious and easy way to preserve your favorite green beans? Canning is a great option, as it allows you to enjoy your beans all year long. Raw pack canning is a simple and efficient method that involves packing raw green beans into jars and processing them in a boiling water bath. This method retains the beans' natural flavor, color, and texture, making them a versatile addition to various dishes. Whether you prefer your green beans pickled, seasoned, or simply packed in water, there are countless recipes available to suit your taste preferences. With a little bit of preparation and the right ingredients, you can create delicious canned green beans that will be enjoyed by your family and friends for months to come.
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CANNING GREEN BEANS
Home canning green beans is easy with a pressure canner. You'll need about 14 pounds of beans for a canner load of 7 quarts.
Provided by Sharon Peterson
Categories Side Dish
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Start by preparing your jars and getting water in the canner heating. You want the canner hot, but not boiling, when the jars are ready to be processed. If you are new to using a pressure canner, see this article for full pressure canning instructions. Including more detailed information and step-by-step instructions on how a pressure canner works.
GREEN BEANS-CANNING-RAW PACK
Make and share this Green Beans-Canning-Raw Pack recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Diana Adcock
Categories Vegetable
Time 35m
Yield 4 quart
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Wash beans.
- Drain.
- Remove strings and trim ends.
- Cut into 2 inch pieces.
- Pack beans into a hot quart jar leaving 1 inch head space.
- Add Salt.
- Ladle boiling water over beans-again leaving 1 inch head space.
- Wipe rims and adjust 2 piece caps.
- Process quarts for 25 minutes at 10 pounds pressure.
- **Shouldyou wish to use pints use 1/2 t salt and process 20 minutes at 10 pounds pressure.
GREEN BEANS-CANNING-HOT PACK
Make and share this Green Beans-canning-hot Pack recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Diana Adcock
Categories Vegetable
Time 40m
Yield 1 quart
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Wash beans.
- Drain.
- Trim ends and remove strings.
- Cut into 2 inch pieces.
- Boil for 5 minutes.
- Pack into clean hot jars leaving 1 inch head space.
- Add salt.
- Ladle boiling water over beans-again leaving 1 inch head space.
- Remove bubbles.
- Wipe rims and adjust 2 piece caps.
- Process quarts 25 minutes at 10 pounds pressure.
- **If you wish to can in pints use 1/2 t salt and process 20 minutes at 10 pounds pressure.
Tips:
- Choose fresh, tender green beans for canning. Avoid beans that are bruised or have blemishes.
- Wash the beans thoroughly before canning.
- Use a sharp knife to trim the ends of the beans.
- Pack the beans tightly into the jars, but do not overpack them.
- Add 1 teaspoon of salt to each quart jar of beans.
- Cover the beans with boiling water, leaving 1 inch of headspace at the top of the jar.
- Process the jars in a boiling water bath for the recommended amount of time (see recipe for specific times).
- Let the jars cool completely before storing them in a cool, dark place.
Conclusion:
Canning green beans is a great way to preserve this delicious vegetable for later use. By following the tips and instructions in this article, you can safely and easily can green beans at home. Enjoy your canned green beans all winter long!
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