Pickling Cucumbers Category

Pickling Cucumbers
Pickling cucumbers are usually shorter and stouter than slicing cucumbers, the better to fit into jars, and they often have thick, warty skins. They're hard to find in supermarkets, but you can often find them during the summer months in farmers' markets.
gherkin cucumber
gherkin cucumber
These small, bumpy greed cucumbers are used to make Gherkin pickles or, if pickled while still small, cornichon pickles.
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Kirby cucumber
Kirby cucumber
This short, versatile cucumber is used for both slicing and pickling. It's small, with bumpy yellow or green skin. Like the English cucumber, it has a thin skin and inconspicuous seeds.
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