I know this isn't particularly helpful, but anything pickled ROCKS. ~Melisende de la Roche de Lionne ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before. ~Jacob A. Riis Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 19:10:46 -0500 From: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [CALONTIR] pickles To: [log in to unmask] There are a number of period recipies for pickled foods, meats, veggies, fruit, flowers, roots, nuts, fish. Are you looking specifically for pickled cucumbers, or something else? On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Nest ffynnon <[log in to unmask]> wrote: I realize that asking a question during Pennsic is possibly not the best time, but since I know there are MANY Calontiri not attending this year, I ask: Are there any medieval recipes for pickles? Considering how much pickle juice is consumed on the battlefield and off, I'm thinking about making pickles for next summer. Nest -- ISD, Ld Russell O'The Bushes Russ Myrick Barony of the Lonely Tower Bushman Leathers & Crafts Kingdom of Calontir 3404 Briar Oak St [log in to unmask] Bellevue, NE 68123 http://www.etsy.com/shop/BushmanLeathers 1-402-812-7093 https://plus.google.com/b/115884199687549415224/115884199687549415224/about/p/pub