The word “aplomb” means having self-confidence or assurance, especially when in a demanding situation. It is a noun that ...

A salmonella outbreak tied to cucumbers from Florida was larger than initially indicated, sickening 449 people across 31 states and D.C., public health officials revealed this week. The Centers for ...

An English cucumber is the delicate and refined cousin of the hardy American slicing cucumber. Learn what makes it unique—and superior for tea sandwiches.

The bitterness in cucumbers (and some other vegetables like zucchini) comes from cucurbitacin, a chemical the plants produce as a defense against environmental stress and wildlife. In the wild, the ...

A new salmonella outbreak involving cucumbers has led to another recall as investigators work to determine just how many were distributed in the U.S. The outbreak is linked to the same grower whose ...

Sliced, marinated cucumber salads are a staple in many Asian cultures. The internet is going crazy for a simple salad that uses an entire cucumber sliced, assembled and eaten directly from a clear ...

I love cucumbers. Refrigerator pickles? A critical kitchen necessity. Chinese cucumber stir fry? A simple but surprising triumph. Tzatziki on everything? One of my greatest joys. Alas, my love is but ...

With only cucumbers, avocado, and pickled pearl onions you can whip up this vibrant crunchy, creamy, tangy, slightly sweet salad in just 15 minutes.

Easy Cucumber Salad is a family favorite recipe that people have been enjoying for ages. Thinly sliced cucumbers and onion ...

The only reason you think cucumber sandwiches are boring is because you haven't had one that is made right, says chef Vishwesh Bhatt. Benedictine, a creamy spread of cucumber and herbs; along with a ...

The frozen-cucumber hack has taken over TikTok over the last month. The trend involves freezing a cucumber and applying it to the skin in order to reduce redness and puffiness. While the hack isn't ...