Vegetable profile
Green bean
4 recipes · 4 months in season
When is Green bean in season?
Green bean is in season in June, July, August, September. Eating in season means both more flavour and more nutrition.
Green bean recipes
“Summer's most generous legume; cooked in olive oil, it releases its own juices and takes on a lightly sweet aroma.”
Nutrition
As a legume, valuable for its fiber and plant protein; also contains vitamin C and folate.
Source: Sebze Meyve Takvimi
In the kitchen
How do you store Green bean?
Store unwashed in a bag in the fridge crisper drawer; use within a few days.
What should you look for when buying Green bean?
Remember to remove the string when trimming, because it's harder to pull off after cooking; fresh green beans should snap crisply, not bend.
What goes well with Green bean?
Cooking green beans with tomato combines them with a vitamin C source, aiding absorption of plant based iron.
How do you grow Green bean at home?
Source: Bahçe Tarımı I, Anadolu Ü.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical or dietary advice. Consult a dietitian or doctor for your individual needs.
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