What Are Kirby Cucumbers

If you can’t find fresh cukes, please don’t make dill pickled cucumbers, instead, make dill pickled: Cauliflower, or. Asparagus, or. Vidalia Onion, or.

What is a substitute for Kirby cucumbers?

If you can’t find fresh cukes, please don’t make dill pickled cucumbers, instead, make dill pickled: Cauliflower, or. Asparagus, or. Vidalia Onion, or.

What is the difference between pickling cucumbers and regular?

Pickling cucumbers are shorter and bigger around than slicing cucumbers. They are bred to have thinner skins and black spines so the pickled product will look better. Pickling varieties can be eaten fresh and slicing varieties can be pickled, but the differences can be discerned by the average consumer.