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Steamed French Beans

From Culinary jottings, 1885

Use canned haricots verts if fresh beans are not tender.

Presented as published in 1885. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Culinary jottings (1885) by A. R. Kenney-Herbert, page 191. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

a table-spoonful of butter, a dessert-spoonful of sugar, and a large tea-spoonful of salt

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.