Dilly Beans

6 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 to 2 lb. green beans
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 4 heads dill or 4 tsp. dill seed
  • 4 c. vinegar
  • 1/2 c. pickling salt
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Clean and snap green beans.
  2. 2
    Blanch for 3 minutes.
  3. 3
    Pack straight whole beans into pint jars.
  4. 4
    Three or four jars should be prepared.
  5. 5
    Add a clove of garlic and one head of dill (or 1 teaspoon dill seed) to each pint.
  6. 6
    Prepare a pickling liquid from the vinegar, pickling salt and cayenne pepper.
  7. 7
    Bring to a boil. Pour this liquid into the jars.
  8. 8
    Seal with hot lids.
  9. 9
    No further processing is needed.
  10. 10
    Beans are ready to eat in three weeks and can be kept indefinitely.

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