Green Bean Dilly Beans — FarmPal
Canning recipe yielding 7-8 pints. Stores for 12 months.
Method
canning
Yield
7-8 pints
Storage
12 months
Difficulty
intermediate
Ingredients
- •4 lbs fresh green beans, trimmed to jar length
- •5 cups white vinegar (5% acidity)
- •5 cups water
- •1/2 cup canning salt
- •2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
- •4 cloves garlic per jar
- •2 heads fresh dill per jar
- •1/2 teaspoon dill seed per jar
Instructions
- 1Wash and trim beans to fit upright in pint jars
- 2Combine vinegar, water, and salt in large pot
- 3Bring brine to a boil
- 4Pack beans upright tightly in hot jars
- 5Add garlic, dill heads, dill seed, and cayenne to each jar
- 6Pour hot brine over beans leaving 1/2 inch headspace
- 7Remove bubbles, wipe rims, apply lids
- 8Process pints 10 minutes in boiling water bath
- 9Let sit 2-4 weeks before eating for best flavor