Sauces & condiments · pickled

Cornichons

Also called French gherkins, baby gherkins

Small, crisp, tart French gherkins pickled in vinegar with tarragon; served with pâté and charcuterie or chopped into sauces like tartare.

VeganVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-free

What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodCaperberries

    Larger and briny-floral rather than tart; similar on a charcuterie plate.

  • T3 · In a pinchCapers

    Tiny and much brinier; use less in sauces. (use 0.5× the amount)

  • T3 · In a pinchSilverskin onions

    Pickled onion tang and crunch, but not cucumber.

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