This book provides recipes for both home cooks and experienced picklers alike. It covers everything you need to know about each method, including ingredients, preparation, and storage, as well as providing a variety of recipes to try. The book begins with an explanation of the basics of both pickling and fermenting and provides a list of tools and ingredients necessary for each process. It then moves on to recipes for a variety of vegetables, fruits, and meats that can be preserved using both pickling and fermenting. It also contains a section explaining how to create and maintain a fermenting starter, and provides recipes for traditional brined pickles.
The book also includes recipes for a wide variety of condiments, sauces, and even beverages that can be created with pickled and fermented produce. Some of these recipes include curry pickles, chutney, kimchi, miso soup, and kombucha. The book even provides recipes for pickled and fermented sweets, such as candied ginger, pickled pears, and plum liqueur.
The Preppers' Pickling and Fermenting Guide also provides in-depth instructions on how to safely store preserved produce. For example, it covers how to sterilize jars and cans, how to check for proper airtight closure, and the best way to store jars and cans in a cool, dry place. It also explains the importance of proper sanitation and food safety, and provides tips on how to avoid cross-contamination.
The Preppers' Pickling and Fermenting Guide: 96 Recipes for Preserving Fresh Produce is the perfect reference for those wishing to learn about the time-honored art of preserving food with the art of pickling and fermenting. From beginners to experienced picklers, this book provides everything you need to know to get started. With the recipes provided in this guide, you will be able to create dishes with flavors and textures that are truly unique, and provide your family with an endless supply of tasty and nutritious fare. Whether you're looking to save time by pickling or fermenting your produce, add an interesting twist to your dishes, or simply preserve seasonal foods for later use, this guide provides all the necessary information and recipes to get you started.