The Pekel | Saveur

Ingredients

• ¹⁄₂ cup apple cider vinegar
• 2 ¹⁄₂ tbsp. packed brown sugar
• 2 tsp. kosher salt
• ¹⁄₂ tsp. allspice
• ¹⁄₂ tsp. black peppercorns
• ¹⁄₂ tsp. coriander seeds
• 8 cardamom pods
• 3 cloves
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 stick cinnamon
• 1 (1”) piece ginger, peeled and thinly sliced
• 1 cup grapes
• 3 oz. vodka
• 1 tbsp. pickling juice
• Pickled grapes, for garnish