Show TO CAN STRING BEANS use fresh beans string them blanch them from five to ten minutes in steam remove and dip quickly into and out of cold water pack directly into hot jars or cans pour in enough boiling water to fill the container add one level teaspoonful of salt to each quart put rubber tings rings and caps on jars into position but do not tighten the wire clamps seal tin cans completely place containers on a false bottom of wooden slats or wire mesh in hi a vessel of water deep enough to completely cover the conta contain ers keep the water boiling for three hours remove tho the jars tighten covers invert jars to test sealing and cool not in kraftas draft as jars might crack tin cans may be placed in cold water for rapid cooling after the containers are cool store ira dark cool place |