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Pickle
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Gewürzgurke, Essiggurke
a vegetable, usually a small cucumber, that is preserved in salt water or vinegar
What is a "pickle"?
A pickle is a food that has been preserved in a brine solution, typically consisting of vinegar, water, salt, and sometimes sugar, along with herbs and spices for flavor. The most common type of pickle is a cucumber pickle, but other vegetables and fruits can also be pickled. Pickles can be sweet, sour, or spicy, depending on the ingredients used in the brine. They are enjoyed as a snack, condiment, or side dish and add a tangy and flavorful element to meals. Pickles can also be used in sandwiches, salads, and relishes, providing a crunchy texture and a burst of flavor.
Example
She packed a lunchbox with a turkey sandwich layered with pickles.
When I tasted the pickles, I was pleasantly surprised by the perfect balance of sourness and spices.
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Schwierigkeit, dilemma
informal terms for a difficult situation
to pickle
01
einlegen, konservieren
to preserve or flavor food by soaking it in a vinegar or salt water solution
Transitive: to pickle food
Example
She pickles cucumbers in a vinegar solution with dill and garlic for a tangy snack.
He pickles radishes in a brine of salt and water for a crunchy topping.
They pickle cabbage with spices and vinegar to make sauerkraut for sandwiches.
Beispiel
She packed a lunchbox with a turkey sandwich layered with pickles.
When I tasted the pickles, I was pleasantly surprised by the perfect balance of sourness and spices.
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