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best way to freeze frnech beans

I was down at the shops when i saw 2 massive bagsof french/fine beans for 50p each so i snapped them up!! at is going to be the best way to freeze them, should i blanche first?

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  • meritaten
    meritaten Posts: 24,158 Forumite
    personally, I blanch them. Though I know many people who dont bother. its not the difference in taste - I just like to make sure that any dirt, bacteria etc is a least neutralised in boiling water for a minute or two!
  • excellent, thank you, ill give it a go!!
  • LJM
    LJM Posts: 4,535 Forumite
    i top tail slice blanch and freeze
    :xmastree:Is loving life right now,yes I am a soppy fool who believes in the simple things in life :xmastree:
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