ALL-PURPOSE, FOOLPROOF PICKLE BRINE

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All-Purpose, Foolproof Pickle Brine image

Provided by Alex Guarnaschelli

Time 15m

Yield 1 1/2 cups liquid

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup white wine vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon coriander seeds
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1 bay leaf
1 cinnamon stick
1 clove garlic, lightly crushed
1 cup vegetables, such as green beans, cucumber slices or radish wedges

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, bring 1 cup water to a simmer over medium heat with the vinegar, sugar, salt, coriander, allspice, bay leaf, cinnamon and garlic. Take off the heat and let cool for 5 minutes.
  • Pour the warm liquid over the vegetables or fruit and let it cool at room temperature. Cover and refrigerate. Store, covered, in the refrigerator, for 2 to 3 weeks.

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