Cucumbers have a reputation for being a bit boring. Follow a few simple tips, though, and this veggie can be the star of your ...

Cucumber becomes silky when cooked. Peel it in alternating strips if you wish. To stir-fry, cut in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds. Cut flesh into 1cm strips on the bias, sprinkle with ...

Want to make the perfect home made pickles? Then you've got to try spiral-cutting them before steeping them in vinegar and pickling spices. This easy preparation technique will transform classic ...

Spiral-cut your cucumbers by laying out two chopsticks and cutting one side at a 90-degree angle and the other side at a 45-degree angle. Coat the spiral-cut cucumbers with salt in a bowl and ...

If using a grill pan, place it over medium-high heat just before cooking. Cut cucumbers in half lengthwise. In a shallow baking dish, combine shallots, vinegar, soy sauce, honey and crushed red ...

Peel and cut cucumber into thin slices. Place all other ingredients in a mixing bowl and whisk thoroughly to combine. Add cucumber slices and toss until all slices are coated. Chill until serving.

Peel the cucumber then cut in half horizontally. Using a peeler cut the cucumber into lengthwise strips straight into a bowl. Add the salt, honey and vinegar and carefully mix together then set ...