Why? Because you can! And pickle, and jam, or otherwise celebrate the resurgence of the domestic arts our forebears held so dear. Put on your best apron and step into our kitchen, won't you?
How to make just two pints of refrigerator dill pickles. It uses a quart of kirby cucumbers and is an easy, accessible recipe for a first-time pickle maker.
Homemade ketchup and pickles make this hotdog taste best. The pickles are the best I've made to date: starting to get my crunchiness right! And lots of tips from readers in the comments too.
I needed a base recipe for safe kosher-style dill pickles. You do, too. Here I annotate two recipes developed by Extension -- one for quick(ish) dill pickles, the other for fermented dills.