Audrey’s Mustard Bean Pickles
and Ham
For Ham: Place ham in a stovetop pan and add water until ham is nearly covered. Boil for 1 1/2 hours. For Bean Pickles: 4 quarts yellow beans, washed and cut into inch pieces. Boil in salt water until tender. Drain well. For bean mixure: 3 cups white sugar 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup dry mustard 1 tbsp celery seed 1 tbsp tumeric 3 cups white vinegar Place ingredients in a sauce pan and boil until thick. Then pour dressing over beans and, following a canning recipe, seal in jars.
Credit: Audrey Smith, Argyle, Manitoba