PDF-Pickling Vegetables

A Pacix00660069c Northwest Extension Publication Oregon State University x2022 Washington State University x2022 University of Idaho PNW 355 2 Pickling Vegetables Contents Pickling Vegetables. Tubers . – . potato. , yam, sweet potato, . Jerusalem. . artichoke. Bulbs - chives, . onions. , garlic, leeks, . shallots. Roots - beets, . turnips. , carrot, . radish. Names for Vegetables - Parts of plant from which they come.. WHAT IS A VEGETABLE?. Edible part of a plant. PODS & SEEDS (LEGUMES). FLOWER. CERTAIN . FRUITS. LEAVES. STEM. ROOT. TUBER. BULB. FUNGI. CLASSIFICATION. SEEDS . OF THE PLANT. BROADBEANS. PEAS. CORN. As in other squash members, cucumbers too are best-harvested young, tender and just short of reaching maturity; at the stage when they taste sweet, have crunchy texture, and almost neutral flavor. If left uninterrupted, the fruit continues to grow in size, its skin becomes tougher and turns yellow, and seeds become hard and inedible. Fresh cucumbers are available throughout the season and can be eaten raw, in vegetable salads or juicing.. By Adam . Hackbarth. Home Screen. Helpful links provide:. Health Benefits of Fruit. Health Benefits of Vegetables. Ways to Increase . F. ruit and Vegetable . C. onsumption. List of Fruits and Vegetables. . When fresh they are known as . Produce. Vegetables are classified by which part of the plant is eaten . Classifications. . Edible part of plant that also will grow a new plant. Also known as legumes . FACS Standards 8.5.1, 8.5.2, 8.5.3, 8.5.4, 8.5.5, 8.5.6, 8.5.7. Kowtaluk, Helen and Orphanos Kopan, Alice. . Food For Today. . McGraw Hill-Glencoe. 2004.. Effects of cooking on vegetables and fruits. It is believed that cucumbers were first pickled 4500 years ago in Mesopotamia. Cleopatra thought pickled cucumbers made her beautiful. The armies of Julius Caesar and Napoleon were fed pickles. During World War II, forty percent of the pickles produced in the U.S. went to the armed forces. Pickles are still a popular food, with over 5 million lb (2.27 million kg) consumed daily.. As in other squash members, cucumbers too are best-harvested young, tender and just short of reaching maturity; at the stage when they taste sweet, have crunchy texture, and almost neutral flavor. If left uninterrupted, the fruit continues to grow in size, its skin becomes tougher and turns yellow, and seeds become hard and inedible. Fresh cucumbers are available throughout the season and can be eaten raw, in vegetable salads or juicing.. Chapter 16. Bell Ringer. January 11. th. , 2012. What have you learned about fruits and vegetables so far?. Definition of a fruit. Botanical: ripened enlarged ovaries and parts of a plant’s flowers. Did You Know?. What is the fruit or vegetable consumed most by Americans?. Some common “vegetables” are actually fruits. How many can you name?. Which fruit typically contains more than 200 seeds?. Why should we eat FRUIT? . Fruits are high in:. Vitamins . A & C. Fiber. Carbohydrates. Potassium. Fruits are low in:. Fat. Calories. Sodium. Some fruits also contain folic acid, . magnesium, iron, etc.. Food Breath and Sound. Unit . 20 . KEY CONCEPTS:. SADHANA OF THE VEGETABLES. PRACTICE:. CUTTING TECHNIQUES. SHREDDING. MATCHSTICKS. DIAGONAL. FLORET. PRACTICE ctd.:. CUTTING TECHNIQUES ctd.. HALF-MOON. , yam, sweet potato, . Jerusalem. . artichoke. Bulbs - chives, . onions. , garlic, leeks, . shallots. Roots - beets, . turnips. , carrot, . radish. Names for Vegetables - Parts of plant from which they come.. Sides. Garlic bread. Steamed vegetables. Dessert. Yoghurt & whole fruit. Vegetable sausages (V). Or. Pork . cumberland. sausages. Sides. Mashed potato. Steamed vegetables . Gravy . Dessert. Fruit jelly (V) & whole fruit.