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Salt rounds out the flavor, peppercorns add a hint of spice, and lemon peel provides color and a citrusy boost.
Ingredients for Pickled Strawberries
Just eight ingredients are needed for this unexpected condiment that's surprisingly versatile.
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Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 12 May 2024
In a 5- to 6-quart stainless-steel, enamel, or nonstick heavy pot, combine vinegar, sugar, mustard seeds, celery seeds, peppercorns, and turmeric.
—Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2024
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Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 12 May 2024
In a 5- to 6-quart stainless-steel, enamel, or nonstick heavy pot, combine vinegar, sugar, mustard seeds, celery seeds, peppercorns, and turmeric.
—Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2024
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“Peppercorn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peppercorn. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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peppercorn
noun
pep·per·corn
ˈpep-ər-ˌkȯ(ə)rn 
: a dried berry of the black pepper
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