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Fresh greens can be frozen but they have to be blanched first. Blanching means to place in boiling water for a few minutes. An icewater bath after blanching will stop the cooking process and insure no bacteria can form before placing in the freezer. 3 people found this useful.
Summer's abundant crops ready to be put up for the winter. Leda Meredith. When you boil or steam a vegetable briefly, but not until it is fully cooked, that is blanching. It is an essential step before freezing many vegetables including broccoli, leafy greens, string beans, okra and asparagus.quash (Summer) 3 minutes. Remember that even perfectly blanched and frozen vegetables do lose some of their nutritional content over time, so it is important to label your frozen foods with the date they were frozen and make note of how long foods can be frozen.