Blaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Ask@lemm.eeEnglish · 2 months agoWhat was your "I can't believe I have to explain this to an adult" moment?message-squaremessage-square259fedilinkarrow-up1181arrow-down11
arrow-up1180arrow-down1message-squareWhat was your "I can't believe I have to explain this to an adult" moment?Blaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Ask@lemm.eeEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square259fedilink
minus-squareNostraDavid@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI’m confused. Gherkins are just small cucumbers, right? Typically used for pickling, yes, but still just small cucumbers. From the Dutch “augurk” (which is a (small) pickled cucumber)
minus-squareshikitohno@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIt’s pretty commonly used to refer to pickled gherkins here, I can’t remember the last time I saw them just sold as cucumbers.
minus-squaresicarius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoAre you thinking of cornichons?
I’m confused. Gherkins are just small cucumbers, right? Typically used for pickling, yes, but still just small cucumbers.
From the Dutch “augurk” (which is a (small) pickled cucumber)
It’s pretty commonly used to refer to pickled gherkins here, I can’t remember the last time I saw them just sold as cucumbers.
Are you thinking of cornichons?