It turns out that a hot solution of alum (ammonium aluminum sulfate), which is available in the spice rack of your local supermarket, will dissolve the steel drill bit without reacting with the brass.

These pickles use Alum, a crisping agent available in many grocery store spice aisles, but can be substituted with black tea to ensure a crispy pickle chip. This traditional sweet pickle is a ...

Don’t skimp on the alum ~ it’s one secret of crispy pickles. Add more peppers to this dill pickle recipe if you want – up to two hot peppers for a super spicy pickle. Ladle prepared ...

Leftover Pickle Brine Is Liquid Gold — Here’s How to Use It, According to a Pro Pickler and Chef The Best Vinegar for Pickling, According to a Pro Pickler and Chef ...

The terms pickling and fermenting are often used interchangeably, but they are quite different. The methods do have some overlap even though they are independent of each other. Regardless, they are ...

The pickling process differs from recipe to recipe, but the concept remains the same. Immersing vegetables, fruit, meat, fish or eggs in salt or acid (most commonly vinegar) will preserve the food.

Your browser does not support the <audio> element. IN DAYS GONE by, the pickled cucumber—or gherkin, in British parlance—had a humble role in food. It showed up ...

Wearing some easily washable gloves can help bypass this problem. You can pickle the jalepeños whole – simply follow the recipe below, but instead of slicing, prick the chillies all over with a ...

One "Apprentice" alum and attorney has joined the campaign for Donald Trump as some alumni of the reality show have publicly endorsed Kamala Harris ahead of Tuesday's presidential election.

In 2020, America met Zac Clark on the 16th season of ABC's "Bachelorette" - in which he left engaged with lead Tayshia Adams - along the way sharing his past struggles with substance abuse and how ...