Blanching
http://extension.missouri.edu/publications/DisplayPub.aspx?P=GH1503
- Green Beans, 3 minutes
- Broccoli, chopped or stalks, 3 minutes
- Beets, small, 25-30 minutes; medium, 45-50 minutes
- Brussels Sprouts, small, 3 minutes; medium, 4 minutes; large, 5 minutes
- Carrots, tiny, whole, 5 minutes; diced or strips, 2 minutes
- Cauliflower, 3 minutes
- Corn on the cob to freeze on the ear, small ears, 7 minutes; medium ears 9 minutes; large ears 11 minutes
- Corn on the cob to cut for whole kernel corn, 4 minutes-cool and cut from ear.
- Corn on the cob to cut for cream style corn, 4 minutes-cool and cut from ear, scraping the cobs.
- Greens like spinach, 2 minutes
- Shelled Peas, 1½ minutes
- Snow or Sugar Snap Peas, 2-3 minutes
- Summer Squash like zucchini, slices or chunks, 3 minutes; grated, 1-2 minutes.