Dilly Beans

by Carol Chappell yummy!

For 4 lbs of string beans

5 c vinegar 5 c water 1/2 c salt Boil liquids and salt together. Pack raw beans tightly into jars. To each jar add: 1/8 tsp crushed red pepper 1/2 tsp whole mustard seed 1/2 tsp dill seed Clove garlic/jar, blanched. Pour vinegar mixture over beans up to 1/2 inch from the top of the jar. Process in boiling water bath for 5 - 10 minutes