{"id":34678,"date":"2026-07-11T14:52:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T18:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=34678"},"modified":"2026-07-11T14:52:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T18:52:00","slug":"the-pickles-are-okay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=34678","title":{"rendered":"The pickles are okay&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Well&#8230;I guess I was a little premature when I said I didn&#8217;t like the pickles I made with the new spices&#8230;after letting them sit overnight, I think they&#8217;re pretty good&#8230;different from the spices I&#8217;ve been using but pretty close and has new flavor that I really can&#8217;t place but I like&#8230;I do need to use less spices with the next jar since I think a half cup might be a bit too much&#8230;think I&#8217;ll try a quarter of a cup and then just add a little more if it leaves the pickles tasting like cukes&#8230;..but I have enough to make 10 or 12 jars and I have to think about it as being the best pickles I&#8217;ve had and not compare them by price since they do cost about 2 bucks per jar&#8230;I may sprinkle just a tiny bit of cayenne in the next jar since these new ones are not quite as spicy as the first ones and I like them with a bit of  a bite&#8230;still damn exhausted after getting up at 4:50 this morning&#8230;oh, well&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;I guess I was a little premature when I said I didn&#8217;t like the pickles I made with the new spices&#8230;after letting them sit overnight, I think they&#8217;re pretty good&#8230;different from the spices I&#8217;ve been using but pretty close and has new flavor that I really can&#8217;t place but I like&#8230;I do need to use &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=34678\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The pickles are okay&#8230;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-34678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34679,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34678\/revisions\/34679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}