Submitted by Shabless t3_12690ps in explainlikeimfive
unflores t1_je8us6k wrote
Reply to comment by wjbc in ELI5 Why are pickles not just called pickled cucumbers? by Shabless
Man, the french have a problem with this word. I've seen it as brassée, but that's literally the word they use for making beer.
They have pickles, but they are called cornichons. They are described as "marinated cucumbers". But pickling and marinating arent the same...
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