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Store fresh greens in small bunches loosely wrapped in paper towels to absorb excess moisture. Place in bags and gently press excess air out before sealing.

Green bean casseroles are a traditional side dish for most holiday tables but can be enjoyed year round.

When washing greens, do not let them soak. Swish them in cold water several times, allow water to drain off, and then gently dry them thoroughly with paper towels before storing.

For bright green fresh peas, do not overcook. Boil peas for only one minute or steam them for just two minutes to produce bright green cooked peas with a crisp-tender texture.

Before sautéing, frying, or stir-frying green beans, blanch them to brighten and set their color. Blanch by immersing the green beans in boiling water for only 2 minutes and then immerse in cold water immediately to stop the cooking process.

Dry lettuce and other salad greens before adding dressing by tossing a couple of paper towels with the greens in a large bowl.

If you are not going to eat fresh green beans shortly after they are harvested, you can store them in a perforated bag in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Do not wash before storing.

"Think green" when choosing dessert recipes for your St. Patrick's Day celebration. RecipeTips.com has a selection of shamrock-green Irish dessert recipes that will be the perfect ending to your holiday meal.

What is a Thanksgiving meal without a variety of tempting side dishes? You're sure to find a wide range of appealing choices among our array of terrific side dish recipes. View our collection of Thanksgiving Day side dish recipes to pass around at your holiday table.

Select husks with good green coloring with pale colored silk. If you pierce a kernel with your fingernail and it releases a slightly cloudy juice it is typically fresh. Dented or discolored kernels indicate old corn.

View our collection of easy to prepare casserole recipes that will help make your weeknight meal planning simple. Most of these recipes can be made in advance and popped in the oven when your ready to bake them.

Enjoy our selection of tomato recipes to bring summer freshness into your kitchen. We have a nice variety of tomato recipes, which offer new ways to prepare your fresh tomatoes. Appetizer recipes to recipes for Fried Green Tomatoes are gathered in this collection.

To first check if a peach is ripe, sniff the stem end of the peach. It should have a sweet peachy scent, if not it probably is not going to be very flavorful. Also avoid peaches with blemishes, bruises or green coloring.

Let Recipe Tips be your source for great Irish recipes. Whether you're celebrating St. Patrick's Day with a festive dinner or making Irish dishes for everyday meals, you'll find a variety of recipes to make the occasion complete.

Are you concerned about getting plenty of fruits and vegetables in your daily diet? Then this collection is perfect for you. We have many delicious fruit and vegetable recipes that will help you achieve your daily requirement.

Looking for a vegetable to add to your meal? Looking for something different from what you usually prepare for your family? Well, you have come to the right place. This collection of vegetable recipes will provide you with many selections.

You will find recipes that enhance the flavor of the vegetables being prepared and provide a side dish that your family, both young and old, will enjoy. The hardest part will be choosing just one!