pickling spices

[daveb]

Pickling spice
these were recipes for pickling spices handed down over the years the first is one i use a lot in pickles i crumble the bay leaf and mix
second is one an aunt used in some of her rip cucumber and tongue pickles either one makes a unique pickle , the third is one i use
when making fermented dill pickles for spices


#1
2 tbl mustard seed ( whole or cracked )
4 Tsp black pepper corm ( whole or cracked )
1 tsp whole cloves
2 Tsp all spice
5 Tsp corriander
2 Tsp dill seed
1/4 Tsp celery seed
7 bay leaf

#2
2 sticks cinnimon
1 Tbl mustard seed ( whole or cracked )
2 Tsp Black pepper corms ( whole or cracked )
1 Tsp whole clove
1 Tsp whole all spice
1 tsp dill seed
4 bay leafs
makes one batch, wrap in cheese cloth or spice bag and drop in with cooking of pickles

#3
1 oz pepper corm
1 oz coarse dried garlic bits ( dried and rough broken in to bits )
1 oz brown mustard seed
1 oz yellow mustard seed
1/2 oz corriander seed
1/2 dried dill seed
toss in jars shake well to mix and store. use 2 teaspoon per quart of fermenting pickles