pickle Archives - Honest Cooking

Become a Pickling Pro

Don’t let summer’s bounty go to waste! We caught up with pickle pro and sous chef at The Nickel in Denver, Zach Meier, to get some pickling tips.

Reconsidering the Humble Pickle

Pickles are a delicious favorite condiment or snack, but what do you know about Russian pickles?

Pickled Apples in Balsamic

Savor autumn apples by quick pickling them in a sweet balsamic with shallots. Serve on salads with cheeseboards or even on top of a burger.

How to Quick-Pickle Cucumbers

Similar to a gherkin, these easy pickles can be made in minutes and eaten in a day. Once you make the cucumbers, be sure to try radishes, asparagus, or even peas.

Baked Pickle Fries with Homemade Ranch Dip

These oven-fried pickles are a must-have for your next soiree. They are baked, and dipped in the most addicting buttermilk ranch with a hint of dill.

Quick Overnight Pickle: Jalapeño Radishes

A perfect crunch, a touch of tangy, and a hint of spice make for a topping ideal on tacos, in martinis or straight out of the jar.

Savor Summer’s Garden with DIY Pickling

Learn the perfect ratio for pickling beets and other produce from Nonna. It is easy to pickle and delicious to enjoy out of the jar the rest of the year.

Cornmeal Crusted Fried Pickles with Spicy Dipping Sauce

For a party-friendly appetizer, try battered pickle chips dipped in a smooth, zesty sauce. The pop-able snacks are addictive and will rival any onion ring.