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God Is a Pickle

Recipes and Stories for Preserving the Seasons

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God Is a Pickle explores food preservation through the Czech Republic—one of the world’s most secular nations, where pickling became a symbolic “faith.” With 100+ recipes for pickles and preserves plus seasonal dishes that use them, it shows how a local tradition reflects a universal need for resilience, seasonality, and ritual. Blending stories, history, and photography, the book offers practical inspiration for the kitchen and a reflection on how simple, time-honored practices continue to shape identity everywhere.

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God Is a Pickle, Sarka Otevrel Camrdova, Marek Bartoš

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2026
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Title
God Is a Pickle
Subtitle
Recipes and Stories for Preserving the Seasons
Language
English
Publisher
Gestalten
Released
2026
Format
Hardcover
Pages
256
ISBN10
396704209X
ISBN13
9783967042092
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God Is a Pickle explores food preservation through the Czech Republic—one of the world’s most secular nations, where pickling became a symbolic “faith.” With 100+ recipes for pickles and preserves plus seasonal dishes that use them, it shows how a local tradition reflects a universal need for resilience, seasonality, and ritual. Blending stories, history, and photography, the book offers practical inspiration for the kitchen and a reflection on how simple, time-honored practices continue to shape identity everywhere.