Cooksense
Gherkin
preserved vegetable
A
gherkin
is a baby
cucumber
, usually between one and two inches long, which is used for
pickling
. French pickled gherkins are called
cornichons
.
Word origins
Dutch
gurken
or
augurken
, "small pickled cucumber"
Categories:
Appetizer
Cucumber
Pickled and Preserved Vegetable
Pickles
Types of Food
Vegetable dish
Characteristic of:
American cuisine
Arabic cuisine
Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine
Chinese cuisine
Iraqi cuisine
Israeli cuisine
Japanese cuisine
Jewish cuisine
Jordanian cuisine
Korean cuisine
Lebanese cuisine
Palestinian cuisine
Quebecois cuisine
Syrian cuisine
Ukrainian cuisine
Application of:
Pickling
Contained by:
Cornichon
fr
Contains, including ancestors:
Vegetable
Also known as:
English:
Gerkin
Wikidata ID:
Q1365891
Wikipedia title:
Pickled cucumber
References:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickled_cucumber#Gherkin
Wikipedia article: Pickled cucumber
Inbound Links
Bostongurka
Charcutière sauce
Cornichon
Hochzeitssuppe
Knipp
Labskaus
Pyttipanna
Sekaná
Unlinked Mentions
Stippgrütze
Article content licensed under
CC-BY-SA
; image data under
CC-BY-SA
from
Wikimedia Foundation
ID: 13733