Pickle popsicles might sound like a quirky modern treat, but they have roots that stretch back to the days when nothing in the pantry went to waste. In the heart of the Midwest, where I grew up, pickles were a staple, especially during the long, hot summers. These popsicles are a refreshing twist on a classic, combining the tangy crunch of a good dill pickle with the cooling chill of a popsicle. They’re perfect for those who love a little zing in their snack and are a delightful surprise at summer gatherings.
These pickle popsicles are a fun addition to any summer picnic or barbecue. They pair wonderfully with grilled meats, adding a refreshing contrast to the smoky flavors. You might also serve them alongside a cheese platter, where their tanginess can complement the rich, creamy textures of various cheeses. For a true Midwestern experience, enjoy them with a cold glass of lemonade or iced tea.
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Pickle Popsicles
Servings: 8
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Ingredients
2 cups dill pickle juice
1/2 cup finely chopped dill pickles
1 tablespoon pickle brine
1 teaspoon sugar (optional, to balance the tang)
Directions
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