Difference between revisions of "Category:Pickles and preserves"
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[[Image:Waste not want not.jpg|thumb|right|200px|World War I poster. "Waste not, want not. Prepare for winter. Save perishable foods by preserving now."]] | [[Image:Waste not want not.jpg|thumb|right|200px|World War I poster. "Waste not, want not. Prepare for winter. Save perishable foods by preserving now."]] | ||
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===Methods of preservation=== | ===Methods of preservation=== | ||
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'''Preserving food''' can refer to: | '''Preserving food''' can refer to: | ||
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* [http://www.mamtaskitchen.com/recipe_display.php?id=13060 Mamta's Kitchen (pickles & chutney selection)]) | * [http://www.mamtaskitchen.com/recipe_display.php?id=13060 Mamta's Kitchen (pickles & chutney selection)]) | ||
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== How much does one cup of jam / pickles / preserves weigh? == | == How much does one cup of jam / pickles / preserves weigh? == | ||
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''Estimated [[Generic_conversion_table#Volume|US cup]] to weight equivalents:'' | ''Estimated [[Generic_conversion_table#Volume|US cup]] to weight equivalents:'' | ||
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<td colspan="2"><strong>Ingredient</strong></td> | <td colspan="2"><strong>Ingredient</strong></td> | ||
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<td><strong>US Cups </strong></td> | <td><strong>US Cups </strong></td> | ||
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<td><strong>Grams</strong></td> | <td><strong>Grams</strong></td> | ||
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<td><strong>Ounces</strong></td> | <td><strong>Ounces</strong></td> | ||
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</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Jam / pickles / preserves </td> | <td>Jam / pickles / preserves </td> | ||
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<td>all</td> | <td>all</td> | ||
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<td><div align="center">1</div></td> | <td><div align="center">1</div></td> | ||
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<td>325 grams</td> | <td>325 grams</td> | ||
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<td>< 12 ounces</td> | <td>< 12 ounces</td> | ||
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</tr> | </tr> | ||
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</table> | </table> | ||
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'''Conversion notes:'''<br /> | '''Conversion notes:'''<br /> | ||
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Every [[ingredient]] has a cups to ounces or to grams conversion table. Search for the ingredient, and then cup to weight conversions are at the end of each ingredient page. | Every [[ingredient]] has a cups to ounces or to grams conversion table. Search for the ingredient, and then cup to weight conversions are at the end of each ingredient page. | ||
We also have a [[generic conversion table]] and a [[portions per person lookup]]. | We also have a [[generic conversion table]] and a [[portions per person lookup]]. | ||
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[[Category:Recipes]] | [[Category:Recipes]] | ||
Revision as of 17:09, 17 July 2012
Contents |
This category
In this category, you will find recipes for pickles and preserves. Some of the recipes might be strange or unusual but hopefully they will give you some ideas and inspiration.
About pickles and preserves
I do hope this section grows because with the advent of freezers, preserving is not needed on the same scale it used to be; however, some products like preserved lemons, pickled onions, dill pickles and chutneys, to name but a few, are about taste and flavour, not preservation. As with dips and sauces, the added benefit of making rather than buying is that you can add your favourite ingredients so the end product is exactly to your taste.
Methods of preservation
Preserving food can refer to:
Useful links
How much does one cup of jam / pickles / preserves weigh?
Estimated US cup to weight equivalents:
| Ingredient | US Cups | Grams | Ounces | |
| Jam / pickles / preserves | all | 1 |
325 grams | < 12 ounces |
Conversion notes:
Every ingredient has a cups to ounces or to grams conversion table. Search for the ingredient, and then cup to weight conversions are at the end of each ingredient page.
We also have a generic conversion table and a portions per person lookup.
PICKLES AND PRESERVE RECIPES
Pages in category ‘Pickles and preserves’
The following 83 pages are in this category, out of 83 total.