I’ve been on a hunt for a shelf-stable pickle recipe for a long, long time. Sometimes the pickle was great, but only for a short while, or the processing destroyed the crunch or the brine was too ...

The phrase "cool as a cucumber" definitely applies here. You probably already know Persian cucumbers should be refrigerated, ...

When homemade pickles are your goal, not all cucumbers are created equal. Here are the types of cucumbers to avoid when ...

As a lifelong gardener, I’m no longer surprised by annual harvest fluctuations. A few years back, my plants yielded a single ...

Learn how to store whole and cut cucumbers so they'll be crispy, not mushy. Store cucumbers in a "sleeping bag," or wrapped in paper towels and an opened bag to keep them fresh for up to a week. Cut ...

Low in calories and versatile, cucumbers can flavor beverages, perk up a salad, be served as a snack, or be made into pickles. This popular vegetable is a good source of fiber, potassium, and vitamin ...