Don’t you just love hot peppers? I’m an avid gardener, and every year I plant 3 or 4 cayenne pepper plants so that I can eat them all year. I pick all the plants bare in late August and divide the peppers up into 2 piles. The green, red and yellow ones that are firm ...
If you thought pickling cucumbers, sometimes referred to as picklers, were just for those who make bushels of homemade pickles, you are mistaken. Young pickling cucumbers are crisp and tender making them the ideal cucumber for slicing or serving in salads. These little beauties grow quickly and bear fruit in as little as 55 days ...
In recent years it has gotten more difficult to find pickled bologna in grocery stores. So I have had to get creative in order to enjoy my favorite treat. My solution- make pickled bologna at home. It is easier than you might think and in my opinion tastes much better than store bought. Here are ...
Although making brined pickled cucumbers takes some time, you’ll be pleasantly surprised at that great ‘sitting on the front porch’ summertime flavor. Use the excess cucumbers from the vegetable garden, or fresh store bought cucumbers to brine into pickles. Start off by choosing the best looking cucumbers without dents, wrinkles, odd shapes and free from ...
The taste of homemade pickles is far superior to any store bought pickles. Add some fresh dill, some fresh garlic, and you’ll never go back. Garlic Dill Pickles are easy to make. How to Make Quality Pickles Buy fresh and prepare right away. Better yet, get your cucumbers from your garden if you’ve grown them, ...
Fresh summer cucumbers from the garden are great for snacks, recipes and . . . pickles! Making your own dill, bread & butter or sweet pickles is easy enough, but using pre-mixed pickle seasoning takes out all the guesswork. I make seven quart jars of pickles at a time during the summer using pre-mixed pickle ...
Cucumbers health benefits are quite numerous along with being very delicious. First, is a cucumber a fruit or is it a vegetable? Since the cucumber develops from a flower and has enclosed seeds it is botanically classified as a fruit. They have often been recognized and enjoyed as vegetables just as the squash and tomato. ...
