"Haricots verts" Quotes from Famous Books
... to the seeds of certain types of Dwarf and Climbing Beans when used in a state intermediate between the green pods (Haricots verts) and the fully ripe seeds (Haricots secs), and they are strongly to be recommended for culinary purposes. The use of Bean seeds as Flageolets, although so little known in this country, is very largely practised abroad, and in the vegetable markets of many French towns ... — The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots, 16th Edition • Sutton and Sons |