Pickle Lemonade

It is the middle of summer and it is really getting hot. My son wanted to make a lemonade stand and of course I started looking up weird lemonade flavors. I came across this pickle lemonade. There were so many recipes for it not just one, so I had to try it. I decided to…

Pickled Radish Pods

My garden is sadly prepped for winter. No more fresh garden vegetables. I was able to get one final harvest but wished the radish pods were a little bigger. Yes you heard me right, if you didn’t get to your radishes in time and they bolted, save those pods. They have the same spicy flavor…

Nasturtium Capers

If you grew nasturtiums in your garden this year, then you probably have some seeds. Instead of tossing them away or saving them for next year, make some capers. It is a great way to store them and adds a nice zesty bite to your dishes. You will need to start collecting them when before…

Pickled Bittermelon

Do you ever find yourself with veggies in your fridge that just is going bad? Or did your garden produce too much that you just can’t eat them fast enough. Well there are a couple things that I am trying out. One is ways to preserve your harvest so that you can use it later…

Pickle Ice Cream

While searching the web for pickle recipes, I discovered pickle ice cream. Yes, you heard right! Pickles and Ice Cream. A weird combination but surprisingly I enjoyed it. In a blender, blend 2 dill pickles and 1/4 cup pickle juice. Keep the mixture a bit on the chunky side so you get bits of pickles…

Pickled Red Onion

Sometimes it is hard being a mom. You don’t often get much time to make fancy meals and sometimes a sandwich for dinner will have to do.  I recently came across a recipe that is really simple to make and can add a little something to your sandwiches and burgers. Take about three red onions…

Pickled Avocado! What?!

Want to try a weird recipe?  Well you have to try this one.  When I first found this recipe on Pinterest, I just could not figure out how this would taste.  I love avocados but pickled avocados? What? To me this tastes like pickled egg, but it is probably is just the vinegar. It is…