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Cornichon recipes

A cornichon is a small French pickled gherkin. Serve with saucisson, olives and other snacks with aperitifs, or use it as a crunchy addition to tartare sauce, or potato salad.

Charcuterie board
by Helen Upshall

This charcuterie board is super easy to make. Simply make up lots of cocktail sticks with your favourite ingredients and arrange around a bowl of your chosen chutney to make a festive wreath shape. Perfect for parties.

Starters & nibbles

More cornichon recipes

Egg salad sandwich filler

by Elly Curshen
Light meals & snacks

Vegan ‘tuna’ sandwich filler

by Elly Curshen
Light meals & snacks

Perfect potato salad

by Jo Pratt
Side dishes

Everything bagel galette with cream cheese and smoked trout

by Elly Curshen
Light meals & snacks

Potato salad with lovage

by Valentine Warner
Side dishes

Ultimate festive cheese toastie

by Sarah Cook
Light meals & snacks

Potato and green bean salad

by Sophie Wyburd
Side dishes

Grilled cheese and kimchi udon noodles

by Ping Coombes
Main course

Gremolata fish with tartare sauce

by Tom Kerridge
Main course

Cheese fondue

by Mary Berry
Starters & nibbles

Air fryer loaded jacket potatoes

by The BBC Food team
Main course

Reuben sandwich

by The Hairy Bikers
Light meals & snacks

Cheese toastie

by Hattie Ellis
Light meals & snacks

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