Wood will expand and contract across the grain, and a wide panel made of solid wood could change width by a half of an inch, warping the door frame. By allowing the wood panel to float, it can expand and contract without damaging the door.
Put trimmed and cleaned green beans in the steamer basket, set over the boiling water, cover, and steam until tender to the bite, 3 to 5 minutes (depending, again, on how crisp or tender you like your green beans).
Ingredients for Fresh Green Beans in Crock Pot. How to make Fresh Green Beans in the Slow Cooker. Place all the ingredients in your slow cooker and cook on high for 8-10 hours. Notes on Cooking Fresh Green Beans. We use cocktail onions and bacon bits to make this a dump and go recipe. You can fry up regular bacon and crumble and slice up a yellow onion instead if you would prefer.