Pottery and ceramic plates are the best.
Glass pickle jar
Many friends like that kind of glass pickle jar because it looks good and easy to observe. However, when making pickles such as pickles, sauerkraut and pickles, it is required to avoid light. If the light is strong, the food will deteriorate or taste bad, producing bacteria, leading to production failure.
Of course, the glass pickle jar is not absolutely unusable. Suitable for "making that kind of diving pickles in a short time", just put them in the refrigerator to avoid light and pickle them. If you need to marinate for a long time, it is better to choose ceramic pots and ceramic pots.
Ceramic pickle jar
It is also very good to make pickles in earthenware pickle jars, but due to the characteristics of earthenware, the density of the jars is small and it is easy to seep water and salt. Causing kimchi production to fail.
How to see if the pickle jar is airtight?
1, first lift the jar to a bright place to see if there is light and bright eyes in the jar. A discerning person can't seal a jar.
Put your ear close to the jar mouth and listen carefully. The louder the buzzing sound you can hear, the better the sealing performance, but this method of listening to sound requires some experience.
3. Take two pieces of paper and throw them into the jar, then immediately cover the jar and fill the jar rim with clear water. If the clean water along the cylinder is sucked into the cylinder quickly, it means that the cylinder has excellent sealing performance.
What are the advantages of ceramic pickle jar?
The firing temperature of the ceramic pickle jar is 1380℃, and it does not contain precious metal elements such as lead and cadmium. The cylinder wall is thick, glazed on both sides and opaque, which has a good heat preservation effect on temperature. Suitable for long-term pickling. Beautiful and generous.
Now you should know what kind of material is used in the pickle jar. It is a ceramic pot and a ceramic pot with edges, which has good sealing performance. It's easy to make pickles with this jar.