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 ...

We've all had (or at least heard of) cucumber in various types of salad, but Julia Child liked to serve and dress them in ...

8-10 Kirby cucumbers cut into 1/2-inch slices Instructions: Combine the vinegar, water, sugar and salt in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook until the sugar is ...

Cucumbers might be bland, but they’re not boring. They’re proof of the irresistible nature of edibles that crunch. What a surprise, at 20, to taste my first French cucumber salad. Visiting my ...

Cucumbers can be, well, a little boring. Salads, too. Don't get me wrong, I love the snap of a nice, crunchy slice of cucumber in a fresh green salad, but, sometimes, I just want more. To the rescue ...

Yotam Ottolenghi makes the case for grilling cucumbers, new recipes for fried okra, and more. By Sam Sifton Good morning. There is no outdoor gas grill not improved by a griddle pan set on the grates ...

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