brines
Salty curing liquids
Brines are solutions of salt in water, or the verb forms of preserving food in such solutions.
Seawater is a natural brine.
Pickles sit in brine.
Meat may be brined before cooking to enhance moisture and flavor: She brines the turkey overnight before Thanksgiving.
The plural noun also refers to different types or batches of salt solution: various brines used in cheese-making.
Small edible crustacean
- oystersEdible marine mollusks
- musselsEdible marine bivalves
- clamsEdible burrowing mollusks
- anchoviesSmall, oily, cured fish
sardines · herring · cod · salinity · ocean · seawater · shellfish · crab
Sodium chloride compound
- curingRestoring health or preserving
- pastramiSeasoned smoked beef
- baconCured smoked pork
- gravlaxRaw salmon, salt-cured
lox · anchovies · capers · olives · feta · preservation · smoking · jerky
Answer or liquid mixture
- concentrationSustained single-minded attention
- saturationState of complete permeation
- dissolutionBreaking up completely
- solubilityDissolving potential in liquid
aqueous · solvent · solute · saline · molarity · dilution · mixing · osmosis
Acidic cooking liquid
- cucumbersCrisp elongated gourds
- dillFeathery culinary herb
- jarsLidded glass containers
- fermentationMicrobial sugar conversion
lacto-fermentation · sauerkraut · kimchi · pickles · canning · spices · garlic · peppers
shrimp
Small edible crustacean
anchovies · sardines · herring · cod · salinity · ocean · seawater · shellfish · crab · lobster
salt
Sodium chloride compound
gravlax · lox · anchovies · capers · olives · feta · preservation · smoking · jerky · prosciutto
solution
Answer or liquid mixture
- concentrationSustained single-minded attention
- saturationState of complete permeation
- dissolutionBreaking up completely
solubility · aqueous · solvent · solute · saline · molarity · dilution · mixing · osmosis · diffusion
vinegar
Acidic cooking liquid
fermentation · lacto-fermentation · sauerkraut · kimchi · pickles · canning · spices · garlic · peppers · onions
- Mars waterice, polar ice, ice caps, polar ice caps, water vapor
- meal prepmeal prep, batch cooking, meal plan, food prep, lunch prep
brinesfresh water
Nonsaline H2O
freshwater · pure water · distilled water · drinking water · potable water
brinesdehydration
Excessive fluid loss
smoking · freeze-drying · sugaring · vacuum sealing · dry cure
- pickle brineAcidic preservation solution
- salty brine
- brine shrimpTiny saline-water crustacean
- olive brineSalty olive preserving liquid
- wet briningSoaking food in salted water
- salt brineHeavily salted water