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What Is Pickle juice and How Can I Use It?

Pickle juice rewards a little know-how: how to choose it, cook it, store it, and substitute in a pinch. Browse 10 recipes to cook with it.

In Chinese:泡菜汁
British (UK) term: Pickle juice
en français:jus de cornichon
en español:jugo de pepinillos

Recipes using pickle juice

There are 10 recipes that contain this ingredient.

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Steamed Pungent Cod with Cabbage

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Cod fillet sliced and layered with napa cabbage, topped with ginger and sesame oil, steamed and served with a tangy sweet-and-sour dill pickle sauce. A unique Chinese-inspired fish dish with a surprising twist.

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Pickled Hard Boiled Eggs

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Pickled hard boiled eggs made by reusing leftover pickle juice. Two-ingredient bar snack and salad topper that turns the dregs of the pickle jar into something useful.

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Potato Salad Almost Like Mom Used To Make

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Add another dish to your summer barbecues with this scrumptious potato salad your whole family will enjoy!

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Crab Burgers

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Broiled open-face crab burgers loaded with cheddar, hard-boiled eggs, and a tangy mayo-ketchup spread on toasted bun halves. Bubbly, golden, and ready in 20 minutes.

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Spanish Bean Dish

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Spanish bean dish with kidney beans, smoky liquid smoke, dry mustard, strong coffee, and a finishing pour of brandy. The vintage retro casserole that builds layered flavor from pantry odds and ends.

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Rosy Pickled Eggs

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Rosy pickled eggs colored bright magenta by canned pickled beet juice and seasoned with vinegar, garlic, bay leaf, and pickling spice. The classic diner counter snack with Pennsylvania Dutch roots, ready after a 3 to 4 day fridge cure.

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American Potato Salad

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Classic all-american potato salad with a secret ingredient that delivers the seasoning.

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Braunschweiger Spread

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Creamy braunschweiger spread shaped into a ball and frosted with cream cheese. Tangy sweet pickles and onion cut through the rich liverwurst. A retro Midwestern appetizer that belongs on every party table.

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Brigitte's Real German Potato Salad

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Authentic German potato salad with diced apple, hard-boiled eggs, spicy mustard, and pickle juice in a creamy dressing. Best when chilled overnight for fully developed flavors.

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Granny Fearing's Kentucky Baked Beans

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Kentucky baked beans with pork and beans, ketchup, brown sugar, molasses, mustard, and sweet gherkin juice, topped with a crisscross of thick-cut bacon. A sweet, tangy, smoky Southern side dish.

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