Samphire Pickle
Source of Recipe
the web
Recipe Introduction
Samphire is common on rocks along the coast (not in the north of England
or Scotland). It has fleshy leaves, yellow flowers and a resinous taste.
List of Ingredients
1 pint samphire
A few peppercorns
A little horseradish
1/2 pint cider
A few elder buds (or nasturitum seeds)A little salt
1/2 pint vinegarRecipe
Wash the samphire and elder buds, and place in a jar with peppercorns
and horseradish and pour boiling vinegar and cider (or wine or water)
over them with a little salt. Put the jar into a warm oven for 1 hour to
infuse. Seal and store.