13 Types of Pickles You Should Know (and Try!)

FERMENTOOLS Anna Kava Pic: instagram/whimstoreamerican

Dill Pickles

01 Dill pickles come in various forms and are simply cucumbers brined with a heavy dill flavor. Pic: instagram/simplyshawnalynn

Bread and Butter Pickles 02 Bread and butter pickles are a type of sweet pickle with a perfect balance of sweet and sour, and their name originated from a farming couple. Pic: instagram/bhaj7

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Kosher Pickles

03 Kosher pickles are made using a salt brine, garlic, and dill, unlike regular dill pickles. Pic: instagram/lettucebeinspired

Sour Pickles

04 Sour pickles are fermented in a vinegar-less brine with water, pickling salt, and spices, and are sour in taste without any sweetness or vinegar bite. Pic: instagram/sugacanetoys

Sweet Pickles

05 Sweet pickles are made with a brine containing sugar, vinegar, and often sliced onion, giving them a touch of sweetness without being too candy-like. Pic: instagram/explorewith_sam

Gherkin Pickles

06 Gherkins are small, bumpy cucumbers picked and pickled whole, typically under two inches long, and are available for purchase as gherkin pickles or baby dills. Pic: instagram/simple.sweet.cakes

Cornichons

07 Cornichons and gherkins are interchangeable terms for the small variety of pickled cucumbers. Pic: instagram/cenkcitursu

Polish/German Pickles 08 Polish or German pickles have caraway seeds, mustard seeds and/or peppercorns, and are pickled in wooden barrels for a unique flavor. Pic: instagram/nats_journeys

Hungarian Pickles

09 Hungarian pickles use bread and yeast instead of vinegar for pickling fresh cucumbers, resulting in a unique and distinct taste. Pic: instagram/nickvadasz

Kool-Aid Pickles 10 Kool-Aid pickles are pickles flavored with Kool-Aid powder, vinegar and sugar, a popular Southern delicacy with mixed reactions. Pic: instagram/sweetdreamz.bytt

Cinnamon Pickles

11 Cinnamon pickles, a Southern treat, are made with cinnamon sticks, Red Hots candy, and red food coloring added to the sweet pickling solution. Pic: instagram/amandadixie

Lime Pickles 12 Lime pickles are made with pickling lime, a white powder used in old canning recipes for crispness, but the method is no longer recommended due to the risk of bacterial growth. Pic: instagram/aneliesewaringprivatechef

Refrigerator Pickles

13 Refrigerator pickles are made by soaking fresh veggies in a brine of vinegar and spices, then storing them in jars in the fridge. Pic: instagram/ollyceprenkert

Anna Kava

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