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Bostongurka (Swedish meaning "Boston cucumber") is a type of relish with pickled gherkins, [1] red bell pepper and onion with spices such as mustard seeds. It is so popular in Sweden that it is considered by some to be a generic term. [2] Despite its name, Bostongurka has nothing to do with the city of Boston.
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Heinz, Vlasic, and Claussen are well known in the U.S. as producers of pickled cucumbers and pickle relishes. [7] [25] [26] [27] Chicago-style relish is a sweet pickle relish that is a standard ingredient on the Chicago-style hot dog. [28] Pickle relish is an important ingredient in many varieties of the U.S. version of tartar sauce. [29] [30]
Marah (the manroots, wild cucumbers, or cucumber gourds) are flowering plants in the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), native to western North America. The genus (which Kellogg noted was characterized by extreme bitterness) was named for Marah in Exodus 15:22–25 , which was said to be named for the bitter water there.
All parts of the plant have a bitter taste (this is the meaning of the genus name Marah, which comes from Hebrew). The fruit is inedible. [3] Some Native Americans may have consumed the seeds to commit suicide. [2] The large tuber of the manroot can be processed for a soap-like extract. [citation needed]
Medicinal plants that are believed to have a beneficial effect are sometimes made into chutneys, for example pirandai thuvayal [5] or ridged gourd chutney (peerkangai thuvayal or beerakaaya tokku). [6] Bitter gourd can also serve as a base for a chutney which is like a relish [7] or, as a dried powder. [8]
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The plants in this family are grown around the tropics and in temperate areas of the world, where those with edible fruits were among the earliest cultivated plants in both the Old and New Worlds. The family Cucurbitaceae ranks among the highest of plant families for number and percentage of species used as human food. [5]