The terms pickling and fermenting are often used interchangeably, but they are quite different. The methods do have some overlap even though they are independent of each other. Regardless, they are ...
A bonus: pickles possess nourishing properties. Every summer, the market stalls groan with gherkins and bouquets of dill and horseradish. Gherkins are the most popular vegetable for pickling, which is ...
Sterilise both a 1 litre/1¾ pint pickling jar with a screw top lid and the lid in a large pot of boiling water that boils for at least 10 minutes. (Or use several smaller jars with lids.) Lift ...
Still, more of us are living the life of brine. "I think pickling in general has had a resurgence," says Emily Ruby. She is a curator and expert on the history of the Heinz company for the Heinz ...