Pickle History
This vegetable is used to make pickles...
Cucumbers
This pickle is known for being sweet
Bread and butter pickles
This fast-food item often includes pickles
Burgers
True or False: Pickles can be crunchy without refrigeration
True
True or False: Pickles are a great source of hydration
True!
How long have pickles been around?
4,000+ years
These pickles are fermented, not vinegar based
Dill pickles
Which sandwich chain famously includes a pickle spear with meals?
Jimmy Johns
What mineral in pickles helps replace electrolytes?
Sodium
What makes a pickle crunchy rather than soft?
Ice water
This ancient civilization is credited with pickling for preservation...
What pickle is cut lengthwise into quarters?
Pickle spears
Pickles are a popular topping on this ballpark food
Hot Dogs
Pickle juice can be used to marinate this meat
Chicken
How many pounds of pickles does the Department of Agriculture estimate that the average American eats per year?
8.5 pounds
Pickling was originally done to do to this food
Preserve
This spicy pickle variety often includes chili peppers
Hot pickles
This phrase means someone is in trouble.. "in a ____"
Pickle!
Pickles are often associated with cravings during what condition?
Pregnancy
Which famous female ruler claimed pickles made her beautiful?
Cleopatra
This explorer is said to have carried pickles on ships to prevent scurvy
Christopher Columbus
What small, bumpy cucumber is often used for premium pickles?
Gherkin
Pickles are a recurring joke in this animated show
Rick and Morty
Where is the biggest pickle festival held?
Pittsburgh
What is the 3-2-1 rule for pickles?
3 parts water, 2 parts vinegar, 1 part sugar! Makes a perfect pickle.