Guys, there's only one thing I hate more than bloggers who start sentences with 'guys' - and it's those mealy-mouth hipsters who crochet codpieces and their ye-olde-sideburned friends who pickle stuff and slaughter their own gluten-free goats.
I admit it, I do like pickled red onion. I made some the other day. You just slice up the onion, pull it apart and you get these petals and you make a pickling liquid, I make mine sweet and sour.
I'm a pickle fiend. I like all kinds of pickles: garlic pickle, lemon pickle, mango pickle, jackfruit pickle, you name it.
I like a pickled cucumber. A regular cucumber I'm not so interested in.
One of the smartest things you can do on 'Chopped' is to take one of those ingredients and make a pickle out of it, because almost every dish benefits from that. I'm feeling like those intuitions are becoming more natural.
Thus have you the way of making Conserves, the way of keeping of them is in Earthen pots.
The Swedes prepare their food through curing, smoking, pickling and boiling. Pickling food contains digestive-system-friendly probiotics, and while boiling may not be the tastiest, it's effective without adding fat!
I do a devilish borscht, and I'm very good at pickles. I used to make jars and jars of sweet-and-sour pickled cucumbers.
The spirit of pickling is one of adventure and fun.
If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned. With vinegar.
When ramps are in season, we pickle a bunch of ramps and fold that into soup. Pickled pearl onions are great chopped up or pureed.
I usually always cook all the chutneys that I serve in the winter.
Turns out, there's not a lot of information about pickles on the Internet.
Extremely ripe things are not ideal for pickling. If you pour a hot liquid over super ripe strawberries, you're going to have strawberry soup.
When you grow tomatoes, you're going to get a lot of tomatoes. So you want to learn how to preserve.
At our production company, the trademark dish - and this sounds particularly revolting - is curried pickled herring.