Cooking tips
Preparing fresh beans for cooking
March 5, 2007
To prepare fresh beans for cooking, wash them thoroughly in clear, cool water.
Beans can be
cooked whole or cut crosswise, diagonally, or along the length of the
bean. For a better result, older beans should be cut lengthwise.
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