You need just five easy-to-find ingredients to make these quick pickles: sugar, salt, white vinegar, cucumbers, and an onion.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Any cucumbers in your fridge that didn't make the cut for your summer salad or flavored water shouldn't go to waste. In fact, the ...

Build on a basic brine with these chef-approved tips and ingredients.

If you love homemade pickles, you've got to know your cucumbers. There's the salad cucumber, with dark-green, heavily waxed skins; you'll find them piled beside other salad ingredients at the ...

For years, Brian and his wife Sarah bought jars of pickles almost every week without giving the cost much thought. One afternoon, while walking through a local garden center, they noticed a display of ...

If your only exposure to a pickle has been via Vlasic or some gargantuan soft deli dill, it's high time for home brine. Prime pickling season peaks right around Labor Day, even though cucumbers, in ...

It's the time of year when gardens burst with ripening fruit and wicker baskets overflow with the rainbow of vegetables that come with the sweet summer heat. But what do you do when there isn't even ...

As the August harvest fills up baskets with a rainbow of veggies at green markets and as urban gardens hit their seasonal highs, home cooks now have plenty of produce to pickle vegetables. When it ...