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Old 06-07-2008, 03:17 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Freezing broad beans in the pod

On 06/07/08 14:34, Rusty Hinge 2 wrote:
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Broadback writes:


| I love broad beans, but love very young ones eaten pod and all! They
| mature so rapidly I wondered are as good, or nearly as good, after being
| frozen? That way I can have it both ways.


Well, there's an easy way to find out ....


And if the pods don't come up to scratch, you can always make soup - or
wine from them...


Broad bean wine? Really? There surely not enuff sugar in em like there
is in fruit or some other crops like parsnips?

Ed