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French String Beans

From Catering for special occasions, with menus & recipes (1911).

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A historical recipe

Catering for special occasions, with menus & recipes, by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1911).

France

Known as a French recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Ingredients 1 ingredient

  1. two quarts cold water

Method

  1. ‘Remove beans from can, put in a strainer, and pour over two quarts cold water.
  2. Drain and let stand exposed to the air one-half hour.
  3. Heat very hot and season with butter and salt.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Sieve
  • Colander
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Credit

From Catering for special occasions, with menus & recipes (1911), printed page 208, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/cateringforspeci1911farm

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.