Yard beans are the latest odd-ball vegetable to hit the stands.What`s odd about them is their length. Long they are, but a yard long is an exaggeration. They can grow to about two feet, but ...

Yardlong beans take around two months to go from sowing the seeds to harvesting the beans. ‘Although they’re often called yardlong beans, you should harvest beans for the best flavor when they are ...

Yard-long pole beans are among the more curious varieties that can be grown at home, and they are well adapted to our hot, tropical climate. Though the exact origin of these beans is unclear, they are ...

They often go by other names, including asparagus beans, yard-long beans and snake beans. But whatever you call them, they basically look like really long green beans.

— From "Vegetables from Amaranth to Zucchini" by Elizabeth Schneider (Morrow, 2001). Makes 4 servings. Ingredients 1/2 pound ground beef, pork or lamb 3 tablespoons shoyu (Japanese soy sauce) 1 ...

1 1/2 pounds Chinese long beans. 1/2 cup water. 1/4 cup oyster sauce. 1 tablespoon soy sauce. 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil. Splash of Sriracha sauce ...