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Old 27-07-2006, 09:37 PM
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Sorry, done a thousand times and I would do a search only I want to do them in a minute!

Water to the boil and then how long should the beans go in for?
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To freeze? Blanche for 2 minutes.
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Old 27-07-2006, 10:16 PM
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Cheers Lesley
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Stick them in Iced water after it stops the cooking process & keep the nice green colour.

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