A crystalline powder that functions as a firming agent
It’s the perfect additive to help create crisp pickled fruits or vegetables
Non GMO
Use to prepare pickles made from vegetables and watermelon rind
Alum (potassium aluminum sulfate) is a food additive that is ideal for pickling and canning. It helps create crisp pickled fruits or vegetables. Wondering what exactly alum is used for? This cooking essential is a crystalline powder that helps keep fruits and vegetables firm and crispy when cooking. Try adding a bit of alum when pickling for that perfect crunch. Dissolve alum in water using amounts specified in your recipe. Soak produce in the alum solution according to the specified time. Drain and discard the solution. Rinse the produce well then continue with pickling and canning process.
Specialty : Vegan
Brand : McCormick
Manufacturer : McCormick & Company, Inc.
Ingredients : Potassium Aluminum Sulfate.
Flavor : Alum
Directions : Use to prepare some pickles made from vegetables and watermelon rind. Dissolve alum in water and soak, then rinse before canning. Follow recipe for amount to use.
