Pickle Blog

Deep dives, rankings, experiments, and odes to the world's greatest brined vegetable. Read at your own risk of developing an obsession.

Ranking · 8 min read

We Ate 47 Jars of Dill Pickles So You Don't Have To

A completely unhinged but extremely scientific ranking of every grocery-store dill pickle we could find. Spoiler: Claussen wins and it's not close.

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History · 10 min read

The 4,000-Year History of the Pickle (Yes, Really)

From ancient Mesopotamia to your Subway sandwich, the pickle has had a surprisingly epic journey. We traced it.

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Guide · 6 min read

The Complete Guide to Pickle-Flavored Everything

Chips, candy, popcorn, lip balm — if it exists, someone has made a dill pickle version of it. Here's which ones are actually good.

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Tips · 5 min read

17 Genius Things to Do With Leftover Pickle Brine

The crime of pouring pickle juice down the drain is real. Here are 17 ways to use every last drop.

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Deep Dive · 7 min read

Fermented vs. Vinegar Pickles: The Great Debate

Two pickle philosophies. One winner. We break down the science, the taste, and why you should have both in your fridge.

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Experiment · 9 min read

We Did a Blind Taste Test of 12 Pickle Brands

No labels, no bias, just brine. Here's what happened when we stripped away the branding and let the pickles speak for themselves.

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