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Homemade Pickling Spice
Photo: Charles Deluvio

Homemade Pickling Spice

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Homemade Pickling Spice

The combination of a vegetable (or fruit), a vinegar and pickling spice comprise the pickler’s palette. But it is perhaps the pickling spice—the unique and flavorful mix of herbs and spices added to the brine—that plays the most creative and distinctive role.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

35
Calories
1g
Protein
1g
Fat
8g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Dill Seed 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cinnamon stick, broken into pieces
  • 2 dried bay leaves, crushed
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 2 Tbs. mustard seeds
  • 2 Tbs. whole coriander seeds
  • 1 Tbs. mixed peppercorns
  • 2 tsp. whole allspice
  • 2 tsp. dill seeds
  • 1 tsp. red pepper flakes

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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