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Pickle Juice
Pickle juice is generally salt dissolved in vinegar with additional herbs and spicy flavours used for preserving food by pickling, but which is also reputed to have health benefits, notably for the relief of cramps. Although there is no standard recipe or formula nor are the he health benefits medically confirmed, the remedy is said to be promoted by trainers of notable sports people such as Carlos Alcaraz. It is probable that most varieties of pickle juice are low in calories and sugar but in each case users should consult the information provided by the maker. An effective serving may be less than about 10 ml (½ US fl oz). See also * List of pickled foods * Murături * Relish References * Pickled Pickling is the process of preserving or extending the shelf life of food by either anaerobic fermentation in brine or immersion in vinegar. The pickling procedure typically affects the food's texture and flavor. The resulting food is called ... Food preservation Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herbs
In general use, herbs are a widely distributed and widespread group of plants, excluding vegetables and other plants consumed for macronutrients, with savory or aromatic properties that are used for flavoring and garnishing food, for medicinal purposes, or for fragrances. Culinary use typically distinguishes herbs from spices. ''Herbs'' generally refers to the leafy green or flowering parts of a plant (either fresh or dried), while ''spices'' are usually dried and produced from other parts of the plant, including seeds, bark, roots and fruits. Herbs have a variety of uses including culinary, medicinal, aromatic and in some cases, spiritual. General usage of the term "herb" differs between culinary herbs and medicinal herbs; in medicinal or spiritual use, any parts of the plant might be considered as "herbs", including leaves, roots, flowers, seeds, root bark, inner bark (and cambium), resin and pericarp. The word "herb" is pronounced in Commonwealth English, but is common am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
