Ingredient: cucumber
Cucumbers are over 95% water and are in the same family as watermelons! Like the tomato, they are the fruit of a plant, developing from the flower. Varieties of cucumbers include those for slicing and pickling. Some can grow to 2 feet long!
Storage Tips
Store in the refrigerator or at room temperature.
Preparation Tips
Rinse them under running water before you enjoy! Scrub to remove any soil and debris. Clean skins are safe to eat.
Seasonality
- summer
Recipes
All recipes below have this ingredient in common.
