pickled food
nounUK /ˈpɪk.əld fuːd/
US /ˈpɪk.əld fuːd/
Pickled food is food kept in vinegar or salty water so it lasts a long time.
My grandma keeps jars of pickled food in the cupboard.
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2. Food with a sharp, sour taste from being soaked in vinegar.
The pickled food on the plate made my mouth pucker.
3. A way of saving vegetables for winter by soaking them in salt water.
They made pickled food from the garden's extra cucumbers.
4. Snacks like pickles, sauerkraut, or kimchi served with a meal.
We ordered a side of pickled food with the sandwiches.