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Green beans

thank you sounds yummy

Replied Oct 19

Green beans
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I am over whelmed with green beens. I have frozen a bunch but was wondering if anyone had some good recipes

Started this discussion. Last reply by EmmaDear Oct 31.

Broccoli
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I grew broccoli for the first time this year. i started it from organic seeds because I maintain a completely organic garden. The variety I used was Calabrese. I was very disapointed because other ...

Started this discussion. Last reply by Maxine Walker Sep 1.

 

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Deep-Fried Green Beans (Battered) TGI Friday Restaurant Recipe Ingredients: 1 pound green beans, trimmed 4 cups (about) peanut oil (prefered) or favourite oil. (for deep frying) 3/4 cup all purpose flour 3/4 cup water 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon bak...
October 30
Fried Green Bean Recipe Ingredients: 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and cut to preferred length 1 cup buttermilk 2 cups all purpose flour 1 tablespoon salt 1/2 tablespoon pepper 1/2 tablespoon garlic powder Oil for deep frying Directions: Wa...
October 30
A beautiful dish !! Bet its good !! I will have to try it !! Thanks !!
October 30
I just posted a salad recipe in one of the groups that had green beans in it. I'll post it here too. =) I also posted other recipes here. Grilled Corn Salad What You Need 3/4 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing, divided 1/4 cup yellow mustard 4 ...
October 27
thank you sounds yummy
October 19
Sauteed with onions and quartered new potatoes then add a bit of stock and let them simmer till done to your liking !! Top with bacon bits !! Real ones !!
October 16
Lucky you! I eat them blanched with butter, pepper and salt. Decadent. Hey, does anyone have any good ideas for what I can do with a lot of scarlet runner beans that are past the snap stage? (are swelling with beans). I should have left them on th...
October 11
I love them pickled. Use for snacks, sides, salads, omelets, etc. See recipes in group Pickling and Kimchi. I use the same recipe that I use fpr asparagus. Stay natural. David
September 1
I planted broccoli Apollo for the same sideshoot production but it is a hybrid too. Territorial Seeds has an organic open-pollinated broccoli that produces side-shoots - Thompson, and at 70 days may not be too late to get started this fall.
September 1
Hi Renee Calabrese only produces one large head. When that is picked the sideshoots appear which are always smaller than the main head, but keep on producing as you pick them. I always put a handful of dolodust [ground dolomitic limestone] in each...
September 1
Green Beans 1 1 kilo beans topped, tailed and chopped into halves or quaters 2 onions, finely diced 1 tbsp tomato paste 2 tomatoes finely diced salt and pepper to taste chilli if so desired Saute the onion in a little oil, add in the beans and s...
September 1
That should have been luck.....
August 31
I love to eat them raw as a snack, or as a dipper. Have you tried deep frying them? A light batter. Yum!
August 31
Try Johnny's, Territorial, Seeds of Change, Seed savers exchange, Fedco and maybe Baker Creek. The side shoots don't produce heads as big as the main one, and depending on how quickly hot and dry it gets, the side heads may not be that great. As t...
August 31
Hi Renee, I have no information regarding the variety of broccoli. However, I do have worm castings for sale. These are hand screened and very beneficial. Hope to hear from you! The best, Gail
August 31
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At 6:08pm on August 31, 2009, Joel LeGrand said…
Hi Renee,
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NJ
How long have you been growing food?
10-20 years
 
 

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Created by Ian Jun 7, 2009 at 7:28pm. Last updated by Ian Jun 8.

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Hi, I'm starting to put together a few guidlines on using the discussion forum on here.

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Created by Ian Sep 12, 2008 at 6:20pm. Last updated by Ian Apr 14.

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Hi Everyone,  I've started to collect together recipes from various posts on the site and put them all together here.

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Recently there was an excellent discussion about composting. I’ve pulled together all the various comments here. You can also watch KGI's video on composting here.

 

 

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