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Gherkin

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This German Town Is Crazy for Gherkins

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Monty's Top Tips for Growing Gherkins | Gardeners' World

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Ground Zero The story of Gherkins: from India to Crimea

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Expand the Vegetables in Your Garden with this Strange Gherkin: A Type of Small Cucumber

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How We Invented The World: The Gherkin

A pickled cucumber is a cucumber that has been pickled in a brine, vinegar, or other solution and left to ferment for a period of time, by either immersing the cucumbers in an acidic solution or through souring by lacto-fermentation. Pickled cucumbers are often part of mixed pickles.
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