An Obsession with Pickles
“Pickles. Your hidden love for pickles. I have been in the states for like 8 years and you guys give a pickle with everything,” gripes greenandgold52 on Reddit.
Americans love their pickles so much that many take-away meals are served with a pickle on the side. That might date back to the earliest Jewish delis in New York, who always served a sandwich with a pickle as a palate cleanser.