Homemade Pickling Spice

Name: Homemade Pickling Spice
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons whole mustard seeds; 1 tablespoon whole allspice berries; 2 teaspoons whole coriander seeds; 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes, or more to taste; 1 teaspoon ground ginger; 2 bay leaves, crumbled; 2 cinnamon sticks, broken in half; 6 whole cloves

Instructions

Prep:10min

Make a pickling spice from scratch with this recipe that uses an old-time combination of herbs and spices. Seal in a jar to keep fresh for up to a month.

Updated at: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:34:16 GMT