Pickled beets would be great in this spinach salad with roasted fennel and grapefruit. They'd be further elevated by a complementary citrus juxtaposition with orange zest, orange wedges ...

And don't limit yourself to sliced cucumbers. F&W's guide to pickled vegetables includes creative recipes such as turnip kimchi, homemade sauerkraut, jicama pickles and more.

Drain the spinach and squeeze dry. ? In a blender, puree the spinach, pickled ginger, miso, mirin and sansho powder with 2 tablespoons of water until smooth and spreadable. ? In a small bowl ...