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Show To Preserve Snap Beans. While tho Bulgarians have produced no specially noted cordon bleus, they aro a people of "faculty," and know how to make tho most of their somewhat some-what meager food supplies. In the cooking of beans, fresh or dried, they can even give points to a Dostonlan. They havo n untquo way of putting up snap beans for winter's use, easy and excellent as to results. Tho beans are picked when Just tender, "snappy" age, are washed clean, strung and broken into Inch pieces as though ready for cooking. Now the housowlfo threads n coarse needle with strong thread, and In a J Iffy strings the pieces of broken beans on the thread. As soon as n Generous loop Is made It Is hung In the sunshine to dry. When perfectly dry If la laid away from tho dust until ready for use. I Then take as many as desired, soak I In lukewarm water several hours, and I cook tho same aB fresh beans. |