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Sprat is salted at home not because of savings, but solely in order to get tasty fish, and to know for sure that it is fresh fish. After all, most often sea fish is salted directly on the ships where it is caught, and from the moment of salting until it reaches our table, more than one month can pass. Of course, you can store salted sprat for quite a long time, and yet, freshly salted sprat has a milder taste, and the taste itself can be adjusted, rather than buying what is in the store’s assortment.

If someone tells you that jellied meat can be eaten without horseradish, he doesn’t understand anything about Russian cuisine. Horseradish is the best seasoning not only for jellied meat, but also for fish, lard, meat, and we’re not even talking about the benefits of horseradish. Oddly enough, horseradish is used much more often in folk medicine than in cooking, and this needs to be corrected.

When fermenting or pickling vegetables, many housewives add small onions to the brine for taste. Just a little, but with onions any dish becomes tastier. Then, opening a jar of pickled cucumbers or tomatoes, we catch these onions and crunch them with pleasure. But why not ferment the onions separately? It's tasty, healthy, and not very troublesome.

Everyone knows that black radish juice is the best cure for bronchitis. But few people eat the radish itself; its taste and smell are too strong. Or maybe you just didn’t know that you can make a delicious salad from radishes and not suffer from this spiciness at all? You just need to ferment the radish and enjoy the piquant, gentle sourness and mild spiciness.

Often store-bought herring tastes bitter and tastes like metal. The taste of such herring can be corrected by sprinkling the herring a little with vinegar, vegetable oil and sprinkling with fresh onion. But if you need fish for a salad? There’s nothing we can do about it, except maybe we won’t rely on chance and learn how to salt whole herring at home.

Many gardeners know that it is impossible to plant different varieties of peppers next to each other. This is especially true for sweet bell peppers and hot chili peppers. If a sweet pepper is pollinated by a hot one, then its fruits will be hot. This type of bell pepper is not suitable for summer salads because it is too hot, but for pickling it is exactly what you need.

Cauliflower is usually boiled, fried, and used mainly for preparing first and second courses. And it is extremely rare that it is pickled or fermented, and this is in vain.Cauliflower contains a lot of vitamins, and when fermented, all these vitamins are preserved, unlike second courses, where the cabbage is heat treated.

Undoubtedly, the vegetable salad “Lecho” is one of the most popular winter preparations. In addition to the main ingredient, sweet pepper, a variety of seasonal vegetables are added to lecho. Spicy vegetables and herbs add zest to the dish. Today we offer you to get acquainted with lecho recipes that contain a garlic note. Stay with us! It will be delicious!

Lecho is one of the most popular winter preparations. And this is not surprising, because when you open a jar of aromatic vegetable salad in winter, you plunge into an unforgettable summer! This preserved food is served as an independent dish, added to any side dishes, and even made into soup. In this article we want to reveal the secrets of cooking lecho in tomato sauce and offer the most interesting proven recipes.

Tireless breeders have not bred any variety of tomatoes: brown, black, speckled, and green, which, despite their appearance, have reached a full degree of maturity.Today we will talk about pickling green tomatoes, but those that are still at the stage of technical maturity or have not yet reached it. Typically, such fruits are harvested at the end of summer due to changing weather conditions, in order to save the crop from disease. The tomatoes will not have time to ripen on the branch, but they are quite suitable for preparing very tasty winter preparations.

If you haven't tried pickled garlic, then you've missed out on a lot in life. This simple dish is so tasty and healthy that you simply must correct the mistake and, using the recipes in our article, try to pickle the aromatic spicy vegetable yourself.

Salting, pickling and pickling are the main types of canned homemade vegetables. Today we propose to talk specifically about pickling, or more precisely, about pickling tomatoes. Fermentation caused by the activity of lactic acid bacteria allows the maximum amount of nutrients to be preserved in tomatoes. They taste simply wonderful!

In the 90s, homemade preparation of a variety of letcho salads was almost mandatory for every family. Salads were made from vegetables alone or with additives from various types of cereals.Canned food with rice and barley were especially popular. Such snacks were popularly called “Tourist’s Breakfast”. Today we will look at the most popular recipes for making homemade lecho with rice.

Preparing for the winter is always a troublesome task, and many housewives are looking for ways to make the task easier. This does not mean that housewives are lazy. Just smart optimization is good even in the kitchen. Therefore, I want to present several simple methods that will undoubtedly make it easier for many to prepare delicious vegetable lecho for the winter.

The classic lecho recipe involves using a large number of peppers and tomatoes. But, if there is no excess of these vegetables, then you can supplement the preparation with carrots and onions. Carrots will add additional sweetness to the preparation, and onions will add a piquant taste.

Many people remember the taste of products from the past, from the so-called “Like Before” series. It seems to such people that then everything was better, more aromatic, more beautiful and tastier. They claim that even store-bought winter canned salads had a natural taste, and the delicious lecho of the Hungarian company Globus deserved special love from gourmets.

This spicy lecho made from bell pepper, hot pepper and garlic is eaten in winter as a salad and, most often, cold. This winter salad of pepper and tomato goes well with any main course or just with bread. The hot pepper lecho recipe is convenient because its spiciness can be adjusted depending on your preferences.

Natural tomato juice is the basis of the classic lecho recipe. For many housewives, in the modern rhythm of life, the procedure for processing fresh tomatoes into juice and further boiling them is too time-consuming. Therefore, savvy chefs have learned to use ready-made canned or packaged tomato juices, as well as tomato paste and ketchup for cooking lecho in tomato. Read more about all the tricks of preparing a winter salad from various vegetables in tomato sauce in our article.

In the classic version, preparing lecho from peppers and tomatoes does not require large financial costs and many hours of fussing in the kitchen. In fact, there are only two ingredients here: tomatoes and bell peppers, and everything else is auxiliary products that are in the kitchen all year round, regardless of the season.

It would seem that all the ways to prepare cucumbers for the winter are already known, but there is one recipe that turns such simple pickled cucumbers into an exclusive delicacy. These are pickled cucumbers in jelly.The recipe itself is simple, but the result is amazing. The cucumbers turn out incredibly crispy; the marinade itself, in the form of jelly, is eaten almost faster than the cucumbers themselves. Read the recipe and prepare the jars.