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The Accidental Scientist: Science of Cooking: Pickles view detail comment email this

Learn about the science behind pickling, "the ancient culinary craft of preserving foods in salt brine or vinegar." The site explores the science behind how a cucumber becomes a pickle, and provides an international pickle gallery (kimchi, chutney, pickled eggs, pickled herring), pickle facts, and pickle recipes (fried dill pickles, ceviche) and pickling tips. Also includes a discussion forum. From the Exploratorium.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/cooking/pickles/
Topics: Fruits & Vegetables

Last updated Apr 4, 2006


Food Preservation Without Sugar or Salt view detail comment email this

This site offers information on canning and freezing fruits and vegetables without the use of sugar or salt. Provides quick facts, tips for adapting recipes, and safety information. Also includes recipes for reduced-sodium pickles and low-calorie jams. From the Colorado State University Cooperative Extension.
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/foodnut/09302.html
Topics: Herbs, Spices, Condiments, and Flavorings, Nutrition & Food Safety, Recipes & Food Preparation, Snacks and Baked Goods

Last updated Sep 29, 2003


NY Food Museum view detail comment email this

This online museum presents exhibits about the foods and the culinary history of New York City. Features exhibits about how New Yorkers ate 100 years ago (including information about production, manufacturing, and dining), ethnic restaurants in New York, and information about the pickle (including a timeline and recipes). Also includes links to related sites.
http://www.nyfoodmuseum.org
Topics: Snacks and Baked Goods

Last updated Apr 6, 2005


Resources for Home Preserving Pumpkins view detail comment email this

"Pumpkins offer far more than a door-stop at Halloween." This site provides ideas and safety tips for various methods of preserving pumpkin flesh and seeds, including canning, freezing, drying, and pickling. Features links to further information on the preparation of pumpkin butter, fruit leather, and canned winter squash. From the National Center for Home Food Preservation.
http://www.uga.edu/nchfp/tips/fall/pumpkins.html
Topics: Fruits & Vegetables, Holiday Foods, Beverages, and Recipes, Holidays and Observances Individually, Recipes & Food Preparation, Snacks and Baked Goods

Last updated Oct 13, 2005


www.ilovepickles.org view detail comment email this

Material about pickles and sauerkraut, including cooking tips, descriptions of types of pickles made from cucumbers and peppers, a guide to pickle garnishes, and activities for children. Includes recipes using pickles for appetizers, entrees, sandwiches, salads, and desserts (such as sauerkraut apple cake). Also includes a list of pickle brands from around the world, and links to pickle festivals and related sites. From Pickle Packers International, "a trade association for the pickled vegetable industry."
http://www.ilovepickles.org
Topics: Fruits & Vegetables

Last updated Apr 4, 2006




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