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Pickle Spear

Cucumis sativus Allergen-Free
Pickle Spear

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Cucurbitaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global, Eastern European, American
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Cucumber

O Que É Pickle Spear?

A cucumber fermented in brine, vinegar, and spices, typically cut lengthwise into a spear shape for serving.

Qual o Sabor de Pickle Spear?

Pickle Spear tem um sabor sour, salty, umami (subtle) com aromas de dill, vinegar, garlicky, briny.

Taste
Sour, Salty, Umami (subtle)
Texture
Crunchy, Crisp, Juicy
Aroma
Dill, Vinegar, Garlicky, Briny
Acidity
High

Technical Metrics

Informação 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

Segredo do Chef

To reduce sodium in a pickle, rinse it quickly under cold water without losing too much flavor.

Substitutos e Proporções de Pickle Spear

O melhor substituto para Pickle Spear é Dill Pickle, usado na proporção de 1:1. Best match for flavor, texture, and acidity in most applications.

Substitutos para Pickle Spear com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Dill Pickle Melhor 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.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Pickle Spear

  1. Look for firm, crisp spears without soft spots.
  2. Refrigerate after opening.

O Que Combina Bem Com Pickle Spear?

  • Sandwiches
  • burgers
  • charcuterie boards
  • fried chicken
  • potato salad.

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Pickle Spear?

Sour, Salty, Umami (subtle) Dill, Vinegar, Garlicky, Briny

Qual é um bom substituto para Pickle Spear?

O melhor substituto é Dill Pickle (1:1). Best match for flavor, texture, and acidity in most applications.

Como escolher e armazenar Pickle Spear?

Look for firm, crisp spears without soft spots. Refrigerate after opening.

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