Chronicle Books
Pickles, Illustrated
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$19.95
Ready to get pickling? This brightly illustrated guide is your invitation to a voyage down the Great Pickle Highway, with 36 recipes for famous and funky ferments, along with a jarful of fascinating pickle tidbits and lore.
Pickled foods come in all shapes and sizes, from spicy, bold shreds of classic kimchi to slightly sweet, crunchy bread and butter discs. Inside Pickles, Illustrated, you’ll discover four categories of pickles: sour-ish, savory-ish, sweet-ish, and spicy-ish. Recipes for classics such as Pickled Red Onion sit alongside deeper cuts like Spicy Blackened Szechuan Pickled Peppers - all delicious options for your next charcuterie board.
Instructions for each recipe include the preferred pickling method as well as expert guidance on the type of salt best suited for that particular pickled delicacy (whichever fruit, veggie, seafood, or mix of ingredients it may be). The four preserving methods employed throughout are:
With this book, you can delight in beautiful illustrations celebrating pickled foods and learn to make delicious pickles, too. Explore gut-health-supporting fermented classics like the Kosher Dill or unexpected twists like Green Strawberry Salsa to add new staples to your culinary repertoire.
Makes a great gift! Your pickle-obsessed friend has been waiting for this book their whole life. Pickles, Illustrated is a terrific gift for any pickle person, on its own or paired with a bountiful jar of pickles, a set of canning jars, or a charcuterie set.
Pickled foods come in all shapes and sizes, from spicy, bold shreds of classic kimchi to slightly sweet, crunchy bread and butter discs. Inside Pickles, Illustrated, you’ll discover four categories of pickles: sour-ish, savory-ish, sweet-ish, and spicy-ish. Recipes for classics such as Pickled Red Onion sit alongside deeper cuts like Spicy Blackened Szechuan Pickled Peppers - all delicious options for your next charcuterie board.
Instructions for each recipe include the preferred pickling method as well as expert guidance on the type of salt best suited for that particular pickled delicacy (whichever fruit, veggie, seafood, or mix of ingredients it may be). The four preserving methods employed throughout are:
- Quick pickles, or quickles
- Refrigerator pickles
- Fermentation
- Salt-curing
With this book, you can delight in beautiful illustrations celebrating pickled foods and learn to make delicious pickles, too. Explore gut-health-supporting fermented classics like the Kosher Dill or unexpected twists like Green Strawberry Salsa to add new staples to your culinary repertoire.
Makes a great gift! Your pickle-obsessed friend has been waiting for this book their whole life. Pickles, Illustrated is a terrific gift for any pickle person, on its own or paired with a bountiful jar of pickles, a set of canning jars, or a charcuterie set.
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