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
Burger King posted a poll on Twitter asking what people preferred on their burger; tomato or gherkin.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2022
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
When it is matured, it is of either a red or a yellow tint, and is somewhat like a very rough gherkin.
From The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes by Austin Craig
Dmyterko lines up jars of gherkins and tomatoes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
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
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
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