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- Part of gourd family
- Often pickled
- Grown on vines
- English variety can grow 2 feet
- Have very low calorie density
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Cucumbers are technically fruits, but usually eaten and prepared in the same way as vegetables. They are can be eaten raw in salads, sandwiches or pickled. There are also some soup recipes for cucumbers.
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Cosmetic Uses
Cucumbers are also used in spas as an eye treatment or as an ingredient in facial masks. Cucumber slices on the eyes are known to reduce puffiness. -
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Cucumbers on Amazon
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Hmong Red Cucumber - 10 Seeds - $3.98
Hmong Red The fruits are white to pale green, turning orange-red as they ripen. A very productive and tasty variety that stays mild even when large. This heirloom was collected fro...Amazon
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I'll Meet You at the Cucumbers - $3.99
One day Adam Mouse decides to put aside his fear of leaving home and visit his friend Amanda, who is a city mouse. And what a day they have! He has a fast ride in a Silver Racer, v...Amazon
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Crooked Cucumber: The Life and Zen Teaching of Shunryu Suzuki - $18.95
Shunryu Suzuki is known to countless readers as the author of the modern spiritual classic Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind. This most influential teacher comes vividly to life in...Amazon
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All Things to You - $14.99
Creating aural landscapes that are at once lush with intimacy and tinged with bittersweet cynicism, the Cucumbers have been making inventive and quirky pop songs for nearly two dec...Amazon
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Huggies Naturally Refreshing Cucumber & Green Tea Baby Wipes Popup Refill, 184-Count Pack (Pack of 3) - $26.97
Huggies Naturally Refreshing Cucumber & Green Tea Baby Wipes Popup Refill, 184-Count Pack (Pack of 3)Amazon
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Cucumbers Questions
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Does anyone have any suggestions for preserving cucumbers? 1 AnswerHere is a great recipe for pickles. One great thing about making pickles is that you can vary the sourness and seasoning level by keeping the pickles in the pi... read more -
Anyone have a good recipe for pickles? The Cucumbers are growing like weeds 2 AnswersThis is how my grandma used to make 'em! * 8 pounds 3 to 4 inch long cucumbers * 4 cups white wine vinegar * 12 cups water * 2/3 cup pickling sa... read more -
I need to put up alot of cucumbers, but I have already made a crap load of pickles. Any Ideas? 5 AnswersWhy don't you make a relish, which goes well on hot dogs and hamburgers (of course) and beans and in tuna fish salad. http://foodiemama.com/Canning-and-Preservi... read more
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