Alexandria Living Magazine

An Ounce of Pickles, a Pound of Cure

Adrian Nicotra's Pickles and Cures is upgrading charcuterie boards in Alexandria.

Are you looking for the perfect addition to your charcuterie board? Does your sandwich or burger need the flavor and crunch of a crisp, tangy pickle? The cure you’re looking for may be Pickles and Cures, a local pantry goods business selling preserved meats, vegetables, and fruits, which chef Adrian Nicotra launched in November…

 

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Del Ray bartender Adrian Nicotra launches pickling business

Adrian Nicotra says you can pickle anything, but the problem is it’s harder to find new clientele since repeat customers buy out his pickled products because they have long shelf lives.

Last October, the 32-year-old bartender at Tiki Bar Del Ray launched his business Pickles And Cures, and is now working to get his products in area restaurants and farmers markets…