How To Freeze String Beans

Maryam Ayres Author: Maryam Ayres Time for reading: ~2 minutes Last Updated: August 08, 2022
How To Freeze String Beans

String (asparagus) beans are a healthy and tasty product. It serves as an excellent side dish for meat and fish dishes. It is added to soup, stews, casseroles, omelettes are prepared with it.

 
 

How to freeze green beans

String (asparagus) beans are a healthy and tasty product. It serves as an excellent side dish for meat and fish dishes. It is added to soup, stews, casseroles, omelettes are prepared with it.

Freezing is a great way to harvest green beans for the winter. For freezing at home, choose milk-ripened beans. Before freezing, asparagus beans should be washed well and cut off the tips.

Frozen green beans keep well. You can freeze it in different ways, depending on what dishes you will cook next. Green beans can be frozen raw, blanched before freezing, or boiled until tender.

Recipes with the ingredient fresh green beans

Option 1
raw
Option 2
blanched in pieces
Option 3
steamed
Ingredients:
  • Fresh string beans
We will need:
  • Knife
  • Colander
  • Board kitchen
  • Kitchen towel
  • Freezer bags

How to freeze green beans raw step by step instructions with photos

Step 1

 

For work, we need green beans, a colander, a kitchen towel, a kitchen board, a knife, freezer bags.

Step 2

 

First, the beans must be prepared: rinse well.

Step 3

 

Dry the beans on a kitchen towel.

Step 4

 

Cut off the ends of the beans on both sides.

Step 5

 

Cut the string beans into manageable pieces.

Step 6

 

Pack in freezer bags. Squeeze as much air out of the bags as possible. Send the green beans to the freezer for storage.

Ingredients:
  • Water
  • Fresh string beans
We will need:
  • Colander
  • Pot
  • Knife
  • Board kitchen
  • Freezer plastic container
  • Bowl

How to freeze green beans blanched in pieces step by step instructions with a photo

Step 1

 

For freezing, we need green beans, a knife, a kitchen board, a colander, a bowl, plastic containers for freezing.

Step 2

 

Rinse the string beans well.

Step 3

 

Cut off the ends on both sides.

Step 4

 

Cut beans into small pieces.

Step 5

 

Bring 1 liter of water to a boil. Dip the prepared beans (500 grams) in water and blanch for 3 minutes.

Step 6

 

Remove beans and plunge into ice water until completely cooled.

Step 7

 

Remove from the water, shaking off the moisture well. Place prepared beans in plastic freezer containers. Close with lids. Send to freezer for storage.

Ingredients:
  • Water
  • Fresh string beans
We will need:
  • Knife
  • Double boiler
  • Board kitchen
  • Colander
  • Freezer plastic container

How to freeze steamed green beans step by step instructions with photos

Step 1

 

For work, we need fresh green beans, water, a double boiler, a kitchen board, a knife, a colander, freezer containers.

Step 2

 

Wash the beans well. Cut off the ends on both sides.

Step 3

 

Put 500 grams of prepared beans into the bowl of a double boiler, and pour 1.5 liters of water into the pan.

Step 4

 

Steam for 5 minutes. Cool down.

Step 5

 

Arrange prepared beans in freezer containers. Close with lids. Send to the freezer. Frozen green beans are ready for storage.

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