An updated collection of 250 classic and inventive pickling recipes with a brand-new section on fermentation.
A new edition of an old favorite, The Complete Book of Pickling is full of classic recipes for pickles and chutneys, with inventive twists on old standbys and a brand-new section devoted to fermentation. Fermentation is one of the hottest restaurant and home kitchen trends of the past three years, gaining popularity because it uses natural foods and offers extensive health benefits.
Pickling is one of the oldest and cheapest methods of preserving foods, and now, with the help of step-by-step techniques, anyone can learn how to capture garden or farmers' market vegetables at their best for year-round enjoyment. The 250 easy, inventive and cost-effective recipes use modern methods and equipment in accordance with food-safety standards.
Recipes include Kosher Dill Pickles, Pretty Beet and Radish Pickles, White Balsamic and Pepper Pickled Strawberries, Clementine Pear Chutney, Pineapple Lime Tomato Salsa and Smoky Three-Pepper Cucumber Relish.
This is my favorite cookbook for canning. I have over 40 cookbooks on this topic and always find what I am looking for in this one book. I had been looking for a recipe for pineapple salsa ( I love Newman`s pineapple salsa, but can`t alway find it in the store ) and this was the first book with a recipe for canning the stuff. There are many unusual recipes like martini olives,caramelized onion relish (great pantry item),...
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I initially checked this book out from my local library, but was so immediately pleased with the results of several recipes that I had to get my own copy. The recipes are printed large enough to be read easily and all steps are explained fully. There are some absolutely beautiful pictures, but if I have any gripe at all, it's that I'd rather see each picture next to the corresponding recipe, rather than having the pictures...
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The pickles, relishes and chutneys that I have made from the recipes in this book have turned out to be delicious. This is one of my most used pickling books. The recipes are clearly written and tasty. Highly recommended.
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This book covers all of the major items you might want to preserve. Provides alternate recipes for most item. Easy to read and understand.
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