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Piccalilli vs Gherkins - What's the difference?

piccalilli | gherkins |

As nouns the difference between piccalilli and gherkins

is that piccalilli is (british) a yellow pickle made from cauliflower, vegetable marrow, and other vegetables, pickled with vinegar, salt, sugar, and spiced with mustard, turmeric, and other spices while gherkins is .

piccalilli

English

(wikipedia piccalilli)

Alternative forms

* picalilli

Noun

(piccalillis)
  • (British) A yellow pickle made from cauliflower, vegetable marrow, and other vegetables, pickled with vinegar, salt, sugar, and spiced with mustard, turmeric, and other spices.
  • (US) A pickle, typically on a base of chopped green (unripe) tomatoes, but sometimes finely-chopped gherkins, and possibly including other vegetables.

    • Synonyms

    * (American pickle) chow-chow * (American green finely chopped gherkin-based pickle) relish (particularly if used on Chicago-style hot dogs)

    See also

    * curry * mulligatawny * pickle

    References

    gherkins

    English

    Noun

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