They can be used to preserve or store items as diverse as jam, pickled gherkin, other pickles, marmalade, sundried tomatoes, olives, jalapeo peppers, chutneys, pickled eggs, honey, and many others.
en.wikipedia.org My father-in-law took the thrift prize about 15 years ago, when he produced a jar of greenish organic matter that purported to be pickled gherkins.
www.telegraph.co.uk The relish ingredients comprise carrots, celery, gherkins, red peppers and mustard in a finely diced spreadable form.
en.wikipedia.org Cucumbers, gherkins, pumpkins and melons can also be encouraged to climb.
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