What spices are in bread and butter pickles?

Bread and butter pickles are known for their sweet and tangy flavor, which comes from a combination of spices that typically includes:

* Mustard seed: Adds a sharp, pungent flavor.

* Celery seed: Provides a warm, earthy note.

* Turmeric: Contributes to the bright yellow color and a slightly bitter, earthy flavor.

* Allspice: Adds a warm, spicy, and slightly sweet flavor.

* Black peppercorns: Provides a bit of heat and a sharp, peppery flavor.

* Garlic powder: Offers a subtle savory and pungent note.

* Onion powder: Adds a mild sweetness and a hint of onion flavor.

* Dill seed: (Often optional) contributes a slightly sweet, grassy aroma and flavor.

The exact blend of spices can vary depending on the recipe, but these are the most common additions to bread and butter pickles.