Mustard Wax Beans Recipes

MUM'S YELLOW BEAN MUSTARD PICKLES

Steps:

• 1. Boil beans in salted water until tender, strain, put back into pot and set off to side.
• 2. Mix all dry ingredients together in a saucepan. Add vinegar and stir well to remove any lumps. Heat and boil until thickened reduce heat to low.
• 3. Put pot with beans on burner and add the mixture to the beans. Just heat through thoroughly (about 5 mins - don't let boil).
• 4. Put into sterilized jars and seal.

SWEET PICKLED WAX BEANS

Steps:

• In two quart-size glass jars, arrange beans upright and place 2 sprigs thyme in each jar. In a small saucepan, bring vinegar, sugar, garlic, fennel seeds, coriander seeds, mustard seeds, peppercorns, and 1 cup water to a boil over medium-high. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes. Let cool to room temperature.
• Pour cooled brine over beans, leaving a 1/2-inch space at top of each jar; seal and refrigerate at least 3 days before serving.

MUSTARD WAX BEANS

Steps:

• Cook beans in boiling water until just tender.
• Drain well.
• Heat first amount of vinegar in large pot until it boils.
• Measure next 8 ingredients into bowl.
• Stir well.
• Gradually stir in remaining vinegar to make a smooth paste.
• Stir into boiling vinegar until it returns to a boil & thickens.
• Add beans stir gently, return to a boil.
• Fill hot sterilized jars to within 1/2" of top.
• Place sterilized metal lids on jars & screw metal bands on securely.
• For added assurance against spoilage, you may choose to process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes. Makes 4 pints this was taken from the company's coming preserves cookbook.

MUSTARD WAX BEANS

Steps:

• Cook the beans in boiling salted water until just tender but still crisp. Drain. Mix remaining ingredients in a large pot and cook until thick, stirring constantly. Add the drained beans, bring the mixture to a full boil and pour into hot, sterilized preserving jars. Cover and seal.

HONEY-GLAZED WAX BEANS

Steps:

• Cook beans in a 4-quart pot of boiling salted water until just tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Drain in a colander, then immediately toss with honey, zest, and salt in a large bowl.

MUSTARD BEANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Melt 1/4 cup butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Reduce heat to low, and stir in flour to form a thick paste. Gradually blend in milk, stirring constantly, and bring to a low boil for approximately 1 minute. Reduce heat, and stir in mustard, processed American cheese, salt and pepper. Continue stirring until cheese is melted.
• Place 1/2 the beans in a medium baking dish. Layer with 1/2 the processed cheese mixture and remaining beans. Top with remaining processed cheese mixture.
• Melt remaining butter in a small saucepan, and mix in bread crumbs. Top the bean and processed cheese layers with the bread crumb mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven 30 minutes, until lightly brown.

MUSTARD BEAN PICKLES

Steps:

• Wash and string beans.
• Cut into small pieces.
• Boil in salt water until just tender.
• Put sugar, flour, mustard, spices, and vinegar in pot.
• Boil until thick.
• Drain beans and pour dressing over them.
• Seal in sterilized jars.

MUSTARD GREENS 'N BEANS

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven over medium heat, heat the olive oil; cook and stir onion and garlic until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
• In a bowl, mix vinegar, water, sugar, dry mustard, and red pepper flakes until sugar has dissolved. Place the mustard greens into the onion and garlic mixture, and pour in the vinegar mixture. Stir to combine, cover the Dutch oven, and bring to a boil. Simmer the greens until the liquid has been absorbed, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Mix in the white beans, allow to heat through, and season to taste with salt and black pepper.