¿Qué es Pickle Spear?
A cucumber fermented in brine, vinegar, and spices, typically cut lengthwise into a spear shape for serving.
¿A qué sabe Pickle Spear?
Pickle Spear tiene un sabor sour, salty, umami (subtle) con aromas dill, vinegar, garlicky, briny.
- Taste
- Sour, Salty, Umami (subtle)
- Texture
- Crunchy, Crisp, Juicy
- Aroma
- Dill, Vinegar, Garlicky, Briny
- Acidity
- High
Technical Metrics
Información Nutricional
Per 28g (1 small spear) Calories11 kcal
Total Fat0.2 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0.7 g
Total Carbohydrate2.3 g
Dietary Fiber1.1 g
Total Sugars1.1 g
Calcium26 mg
Iron0.3 mg
Potassium120 mg
El Secreto del Chef
To reduce sodium in a pickle, rinse it quickly under cold water without losing too much flavor.
Sustitutos y Proporciones de Pickle Spear
El mejor sustituto para Pickle Spear es Dill Pickle, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Best match for flavor, texture, and acidity in most applications.
| Sustituto | Proporción | Mejor para |
|---|---|---|
| Dill Pickle Mejor | 1:1 | Best match for flavor, texture, and acidity in most applications. |
| Gherkins | 1:1 (multiple for one spear) | Smaller size, similar briny, tangy taste, good for garnishes. |
| Caper Berries | 1:1 (by volume) | Offers a briny, tangy pop, but lacks the crunch and size. |
| Fresh Cucumber (with vinegar/salt) | 1:1 | Provides crunch, but needs added acid and salt to mimic flavor. |
Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Pickle Spear
- Look for firm, crisp spears without soft spots.
- Refrigerate after opening.
¿Con Qué Combina Bien Pickle Spear?
- Sandwiches
- burgers
- charcuterie boards
- fried chicken
- potato salad.
Preguntas frecuentes
¿A qué sabe Pickle Spear?
Sour, Salty, Umami (subtle) Dill, Vinegar, Garlicky, Briny
¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Pickle Spear?
El mejor sustituto es Dill Pickle (1:1). Best match for flavor, texture, and acidity in most applications.
¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Pickle Spear?
Look for firm, crisp spears without soft spots. Refrigerate after opening.