tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post3513988790226753543..comments2024-03-19T22:47:12.734-04:00Comments on Simply Homemaking: WHY do we "snap" green beans?loves2spinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02072576848451758173noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post-11336209022354125842024-03-11T18:48:57.137-04:002024-03-11T18:48:57.137-04:00That makes sense. I suppose that's how it sta...That makes sense. I suppose that's how it started Now we snap all of them whether they have strings or not and that takes a lot of time! loves2spinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02072576848451758173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post-9554504060652388082024-03-07T17:49:37.192-05:002024-03-07T17:49:37.192-05:00They were snapped to remove the stringThey were snapped to remove the stringAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post-30511976416845137302017-03-12T18:30:52.778-04:002017-03-12T18:30:52.778-04:00Maybe so! :)Maybe so! :)loves2spinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02072576848451758173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post-90153018008593401582017-03-12T11:16:53.756-04:002017-03-12T11:16:53.756-04:00I think they were snapped because it would look li...I think they were snapped because it would look like there were more beans in the soup. The days of the depression Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494380640140866484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post-9854003845306035282012-07-18T06:25:14.967-04:002012-07-18T06:25:14.967-04:00Thank you, and you're very welcome! I hope it...Thank you, and you're very welcome! I hope it works out well for you! Please let me know.loves2spinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02072576848451758173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post-62944003257676898262012-07-17T21:32:49.116-04:002012-07-17T21:32:49.116-04:00They look so nice. My beans are just starting, I ...They look so nice. My beans are just starting, I am going to do this with mine. I have always dreaded snapping the beans! Thanks for the new idea!Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04833657269211285589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post-55139234616321589482012-07-16T20:47:10.399-04:002012-07-16T20:47:10.399-04:00Oh, that's nice to know! It will be fun to tr...Oh, that's nice to know! It will be fun to try them out this winter. :)loves2spinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02072576848451758173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post-36930972664684384482012-07-16T09:04:32.857-04:002012-07-16T09:04:32.857-04:00My aunt always did this (30 years ago - too bad I ...My aunt always did this (30 years ago - too bad I didn't know to tell you then)! It keeps more flavor in them, too.Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07475539282363144623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post-87295172917354393872012-07-09T21:37:33.594-04:002012-07-09T21:37:33.594-04:00I think so too! :DI think so too! :Dloves2spinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02072576848451758173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post-35099511581253790902012-07-09T19:52:38.448-04:002012-07-09T19:52:38.448-04:00They look pretty like that.They look pretty like that.debbieohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16591676862695285439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post-86941073196447758092012-07-08T07:28:48.211-04:002012-07-08T07:28:48.211-04:00Actually, Lydia, I was thinking along the same lin...Actually, Lydia, I was thinking along the same lines... I wonder if it would have changed our family dynamics if I had tried this sooner. ;) "Let us oft snap green beans, with each other..."loves2spinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02072576848451758173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4666117209180392269.post-86120079738182925512012-07-07T21:35:43.452-04:002012-07-07T21:35:43.452-04:00Why did it take you 30+ years to have this epiphan...Why did it take you 30+ years to have this epiphany??? Whyyyyyyyyyy!!! Oooh, the dreaded bean snapping... I think the task was probably invented as a punishment for children.Mrs. Rowsdowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273464682232907113noreply@blogger.com