System
Name |
Can chip? |
Can sink? |
Can grow
mold |
Types of
ferments?
*solid or ground |
SCORE:
*on scale
of 1-10 |
glass weight |
YES
|
WILL SINK
* without support
of contents
|
NO
|
SOLIDS ONLY
*relys on
contents
to remain
in place
*Not for use
in blender
soft ferments |
5
*great until
it sinks!
*Sloppy fit
allows room
for floaties! |
cabbage leaf |
NO
but can tear
|
POSSIBLY
* needs support
of contents
|
YES
|
SOLIDS MOSTLY
*relys on contents
to remain in place |
5
*Messy to use!
*Prone to mold!
*Can add flavor! |
plastic baggie
water or weight filled |
YES/NO
*Can rupture
resulting in
diluted brine!
|
POSSIBLY
* needs support of contents
|
NO
|
SOLIDS MOSTLY
*relys on contents
to remain in place |
4-6
*Messy to use!
*Prone to rupture!
*Messey to use! |
Pickle
*
Pusher
|
NO WAY!
Silicone is
flexible!
|
NOT A CHANCE!
Will not
sink!
*The specially
designed
stainless
steel rod
will not
allow it!
|
NO
|
ALL TYPES
*
The rod
holds the
Pickle
*
Pusher
in place,
not your
contents!
|
10
*Fast and
easy to use!!
*Loves any
type of
ferment texture! |