Snap beans

Also known as green beans or string beans, snap beans are grown in gardens across the world. Their name derives from the sound they make when broken or snapped. Fresh snap beans are cooked in a variety of methods (they are eaten pod and all), but boiling and steaming the beans are the most popular.

I am planting green beans (snap beans, string beans) for the first time this year. I go out daily to see how much they have grown while I was a work. It has become a daily routine that is somehow calming to my spirit. I understand that green beans are supposed to be easy to

Meatier, wider and less cylindrical than ordinary green beans, Romano beans are often referred to by the humble descriptor, “flat beans.” In some regions, they're also called Italian beans. Like green beans, crispy fresh flat beans can simply be steamed or microwaved until they're tender.

Make-ahead green bean casseroles are great for meal prepping and sticking to a calorie goal. They are also a great source of vegetable servings and fiber.

Green beans make your diet tastier than ever. The Gardening Dad understands that. We have a blog post on growing green beans from seed ready for your perusal.

Learn all about different types of green beans, including string beans, Romano beans, and purple green beans.

Whip up a side of these quick and easy Sautéed Green Beans with dinner tonight. This recipe works with fresh OR with frozen green beans - a total keeper!

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Officially the next best thing since green bean casserole, this Southern side features tender green beans and smoky bacon. Then smother that in a savory sauce with a touch of sweetness for mind blowing flavor!

Field peas and snap beans are stewed until tender with onions, salt pork, and Chile peppers. Cornbread makes it a perfect Southern supper.