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How to Make Shamrock Salad with Guinness Balsamic Vinaigrette Video
Mar15
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How to Make Cantaloupe & Cucumber Gazpacho Video
Dec05
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How to Make Cucumber Chicken Salad Finger Sandwiches: School Lunch Ideas
Sep14

How to Make Cucumber Chicken Salad Finger Sandwiches: School Lunch Ideas

You’ll wonder why you’ve never thought of making Cucumber Chicken Salad Sandwiches before… This is such a light and delicious lunch. By using cucumber in place of bread, you get neat, little, cute sandwiches that will satisfy your child and give him or her a nutritious school lunch. It turns a boring sandwich into fun finger foods that are delicious & easy to eat for little fingers. Cucumber Chicken Salad Finger...

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How to Can Mom’s Dill Pickles + Video
Sep11

How to Can Mom’s Dill Pickles + Video

I am excited to show you How to Can Mom’s Dill Pickles with my amazing Mother! The recipe my mother uses is one where she combined my German grandmother’s recipe, and my Ukrainian grandmother’s recipe, and she came out with her own recipe which, in my opinion is the best of two worlds. Our family is wild about mom’s dill pickles. When I was away at university, mom and dad used to stock up my pantry, always...

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Web Chef Review: Bluelife Enjoy Yourself Spiral Vegetable Slicer + 2 Cucumber Salad Recipes
Sep07

Web Chef Review: Bluelife Enjoy Yourself Spiral Vegetable Slicer + 2 Cucumber Salad Recipes

If you want a better, easier, unique way to slice vegetables for an attractive presentation, you need this Bluelife Enjoy Yourself Spiral Vegetable Slicer! I am pleased and excited to show you this handy, dandy, little kitchen gadget, which is sturdy, small and compact. It has two sizes for spiral slicing in a julienne fashion. One size gives you 2 x 3 mm cuts, and the other gives you 3.5 x 5 mm cuts. Made with stainless steel and...

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Web Chef Review: Ontario Cucumbers at Harvest Barn Country Markets
Aug15

Web Chef Review: Ontario Cucumbers at Harvest Barn Country Markets

Ontario Cucumbers are in season at Harvest Barn Country Markets! Whether you are looking for cucumbers for salads or just as they are – sliced, salted and peppered, or for pickling, you are sure to find just what you want at Harvest Barn Country Markets. You can be satisfied that you will find them to be clean, fresh, bright green, crisp, ripe to perfection and outstandingly delicious. Not only that, they have the option of #3...

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How to Make Napa Valley Cucumber Salad with Smoked Paprika & Sweet Mango Dressing + Video
Aug13

How to Make Napa Valley Cucumber Salad with Smoked Paprika & Sweet Mango Dressing + Video

You’ll want to learn How to Make Napa Valley Cucumber Salad with Smoked Paprika & Sweet Mango Dressing as a quick & easy side dish. It is such a refreshing and tasty salad, especially on hot summer days. Cool, crisp cucumber accentuated by a smoky, fruity & tangy salad dressing of sweet mango & smoked paprika. Cucumber Salad with Smoked Paprika & Sweet Mango Dressing: Since I am using hot smoked paprika by La...

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How to Make Spicy Cucumber & Mango Salad + Video
Mar22

How to Make Spicy Cucumber & Mango Salad + Video

This Spicy Cucumber & Mango Salad dressed with lime juice is a delightfully refreshing Summer salad. You will enjoy this salad so much that you will wish to add it to your regular repertoire. The fresh cucumbers have a great crunch, the mango adds a bit of sweetness and the lime gives a tasty tang to the salad. The spice is just what you need to balance out the flavors. How To Make Spicy Cucumber and Mango Salad: Type: Salad...

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How to Can Dill Pickles: National Pickle Day
Nov14

How to Can Dill Pickles: National Pickle Day

National Pickle Day has arrived, and when was the last time you made pickles at home? If you’ve never tried making pickles, you can do it too. You will be so much more satisfied knowing what went into the jars, and will be much happier about the flavors. As well, preparing pickles yourself gives such a sense of accomplishment, and beefs up your Winter season cooking repertoire. Pickling renders a tangy result with flavors...

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How to Make Cucumber & Nasturtium Flower Salad + Video
Sep23

How to Make Cucumber & Nasturtium Flower Salad + Video

I’m going to show you a recipe for Cucumber & Nasturtium Flower Salad… Now, you may be squishing your nose up, thinking to yourself, “Isn’t that a flower?” Yup, the nasturtium is a plant – all of which is edible. Be sure they are organically grown. The leaves, the flowers, the stems, the pods, all of it. Best thing about it isn’t the obvious beauty of the flowers in your meal or on your...

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How to Make Cottage Cucumber Salad
Sep23

How to Make Cottage Cucumber Salad

Cottage Cucumber Salad combines cucumbers with the tang of sour cream for a perfect side salad. In our family, we are quite fond of sour cream, and this recipe uses it and cottage cheese to make this creamy, dreamy salad you’ll be craving time and time again. * Tip: Try adding bacon to this recipe. Oh, wow! Type: Salad Recipe Serve with: fish, seafood or chicken Prep Time: 5 min Cook Time: 7-8 min Serves: 4-6 Ingredients: 2...

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How to Cook Sauteed Cucumbers
Sep23

How to Cook Sauteed Cucumbers

Sauteed Cucumbers? Yup! Didn’t you know that you can eat them cooked up, and they’re super tasty that way too? Sure enough… Cucumbers can be enjoyed as a warm side dish, as opposed to the cool, raw ones we typically serve. Serve alongside fish, seafood or chicken, and foods of a spicy nature, such as South Asian dishes, for a great combination. Type: Side Dish Recipe Serve with: fish, seafood or chicken Prep Time: 5 min Cook...

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How to Make 3 Unique Recipes for Cucumbers
Sep21

How to Make 3 Unique Recipes for Cucumbers

Don’t know about you, but cucumbers are one of my favorite vegetables. This year, our harvest was plentiful. Unfortunately, we only have three more left from our plants. If you’re wondering what we’re doing with our last 3 cucumbers of the season, then read on, for these 3 Unique Recipes for Cucumbers may just be that something different you’ve been looking for. Sauteed Cucumbers: I love cucumbers raw, but did...

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