Comments on: How to Freeze Green Beans http://www.livingoffgrid.org/how-to-freeze-green-beans/ Info for Off Grid Homes Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:44:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Chris http://www.livingoffgrid.org/how-to-freeze-green-beans/comment-page-1/#comment-25876 Chris Thu, 08 Jul 2010 13:53:02 +0000 http://www.livingoffgrid.org/?p=113#comment-25876 I just tired this and got ice crystals on the green beans in the freezer bags that I used a straw to get the air out. How do you thoroughly dry to beans to avoid any ice crystals? Can I lay them out overnight to dry or put them in the oven on low? I just tired this and got ice crystals on the green beans in the freezer bags that I used a straw to get the air out. How do you thoroughly dry to beans to avoid any ice crystals? Can I lay them out overnight to dry or put them in the oven on low?

]]> By: steve polaski http://www.livingoffgrid.org/how-to-freeze-green-beans/comment-page-1/#comment-23478 steve polaski Sun, 30 May 2010 13:17:18 +0000 http://www.livingoffgrid.org/?p=113#comment-23478 does freezing keep the beans crunchie ? and does canning make the beans soft? does freezing keep the beans crunchie ? and does canning make the beans soft?

]]> By: Off Grid Ebert http://www.livingoffgrid.org/how-to-freeze-green-beans/comment-page-1/#comment-1072 Off Grid Ebert Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:36:44 +0000 http://www.livingoffgrid.org/?p=113#comment-1072 Karen, Blanching destroys the enzymes that break down the the food, causing spoilage and loss of nutrients. Karen,

Blanching destroys the enzymes that break down the the food, causing spoilage and loss of nutrients.

]]> By: Karen Jones http://www.livingoffgrid.org/how-to-freeze-green-beans/comment-page-1/#comment-1071 Karen Jones Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:33:46 +0000 http://www.livingoffgrid.org/?p=113#comment-1071 Why do you have to blanch them first? Why can't you just put them in the freezer? Why do you have to blanch them first? Why can’t you just put them in the freezer?

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