gherkin
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The gherkins “symbolized for me the last thing you have in your cupboards when you run out of everything. It starts from the last gherkin jar, and from there it all goes south.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2025
Czechia’s chlebíčky: A slice of baguette with potato salad, ham, Emmental, tomato and gherkin.
From BBC ● May 10, 2023
As I bit into the taut casing of the sausage, chunks of onion and gherkin fell here and there.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2022
Served with cheesy Moldovan lazy flatbreads and beet and gherkin salad, this food is pretty extraordinary.
From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2015
The brick-burners had pity on him; they gave him an old tattered garment to wear and a piece of black 176 bread and a gherkin to eat.
From Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales by Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet)
Funny and touching, an Easter egg-loaded cross between Ray Harryhausen and Charlie Kaufman, it manages to generate concern for their plight, their Shakespearean recitations and their gherkins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2025
It has led to people boasting online about being the top consumer of paprika, toilet cleaner or pickled gherkins.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2024
Kherson remains without electricity, running water or heating, but residents found some relief in being able to purchase Ukrainian pickled gherkins, dumplings, horseradish and other favourites.
From Reuters ● Nov. 20, 2022
The filling, it should be noted, also contains finely-chopped bacon and sweet pickle relish, and the whole thing is topped with thin slices of pickled jalapeño peppers and/or gherkins.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2021
To the south, the flowers give way to a patch of raveled gherkins.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
