2006-07-12 12:26:23 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Food & Drink ➔ Other - Food & Drink
i believe gherkin refers to the type of cucumber used so they could be either sweet or dill
yep. just double checked dictionary.com . . .
gher·kin ( P ) Pronunciation Key (gûrkn)
n.
A West Indian vine (Cucumis anguria) having prickly mature fruits that are sold as curiosities. The immature fruits are widely used for pickling.
The fruit of this plant. Also called gooseberry gourd.
A small cucumber, especially one used for pickling.
2006-07-12 12:29:59 · answer #1 · answered by KDdid 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Dill
2006-07-12 19:29:32 · answer #2 · answered by Iron Rider 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is a dill pickle. Please read this URL:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gherkin
2006-07-12 19:38:06 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Both.
2006-07-12 19:31:03 · answer #4 · answered by Casper 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
both!
2006-07-12 19:33:06 · answer #5 · answered by lou 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋