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Keep the jars in the hot water until you fill them with pickles. If the recipe calls for presterilized jars, boil the jars completely submerged in water for 10 minutes before turning down the heat. In a separate small container, heat the lids (flat discs) in hot, but not boiling water.
Step 7 - Packing the beans, dill (and if desired, garlic) in the canning jars. Put 1 or 2 dill heads in the bottom of each pint jar (double it for quart jars), 1 garlic clove (optional) and then the beans (placed upright in the jars, like pickle spears).