Pickling 101: Are Pickles Fermented? Everything You Need to Know (2024)

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Vinegar Brine and Salt Brine Recipe

Course: Pickling, Vinegar, Vinegar BrineCuisine: Lacto FermentationDifficulty: Easy

These Vinegar and Salt Brine recipes are each for one quart.

Ingredients & Supplies

Directions

  • Directions For Vinegar Brine
  • Bring all of the ingredients except for the vinegar to a boil, stir to completely dissolve the sugar.

  • Let the brine completely cool and add in the vinegar.

  • Now use as desired to pickle onions, carrots, cucumbers, cauliflower, watermelon, or whatever you want!

  • Directions For Salt Brine
  • Bring everything to a boil, stir to dissolve the salt and sugar.

  • Let the brine cool completely and then use it as desired to ferment whatever you want!

  • When fermenting, make sure to keep everything submerged under the brine using somefermentation weights

Notes

  • Using the freshest produce you can find will always yield better, tastier results.
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