Cook cucumbers quickly at high heat to keep them crisp. Persian cucumbers are best for cooking as they hold their shape well. Marinade cucumbers after cooking to add back flavor. Cool, crisp, and ...

If you enjoy cucumbers, you may want to try different ways to cook them, including grilling them. Here's why grilling ...

1. Combine cucumbers, strawberries, sugar, honey or agave, and lime juice in a blender; blend until cucumbers and strawberries are smooth. 2. Pour mixture through medium mesh sieve placed over a ...

Grandma’s Cucumber Salad combines the crisp freshness of cucumbers with the tangy zest of a vinegar mixture, creating a refreshing and delicious salad that’s perfect for those hot summer days. Using ...

The Times and Democrat will be running the Best of What’s Cooking? from columnist Teresa Hatchell. This column originally ran on May 5, 2021.

Not-so-hot take: Cucumbers are the most versatile and refreshing veggies in the produce aisle. Their crispy, crunchy texture and mild flavor make them perfect for everything from light salads to quick ...

Why? They're refreshing during sultry weather; they're ripening in gardens now and filling bins at farmers markets. They can be more than an ingredient in salads. Just ask cooks around the world who ...