Kheera and kakdi are two of the most used as salads in summers. Tap to read which of two is better for summer months.

That doesn't stop us from wondering how certain foods are technically classified. Is cucumber a fruit? And for that matter, is tomato a fruit? Is avocado a fruit? Those aren't the only foods in ...

The debate over whether cucumber is a fruit or a vegetable has also arisen. Dr. Livingood clarified that, botanically, cucumber is a fruit, although it is treated as a vegetable in culinary terms.

You can try making gazpacho with green or yellow tomatoes, or supplement with other fruit like watermelon or cherries. Why peel and seed the cucumbers? This recipe has you peel the cucumbers and ...

Amla is rich in vitamin C which helps in boosting immunity and the most hydrating veggie ever cucumber helps in ...

Late winter is a good time to get prepared for spring. Once we are safe from frost in April, we will be busy planting summertime plants in the garden. Many of these plants will benefit from being ...

Cucumbers are in season from May to October, but are available year-round. Look for firm, vibrantly green fruit without wrinkles. Smaller ridged cucumbers differ little in taste to the more common ...

Cucumbers must be kept moist, but not soaking, to prevent a check to the fruit. Once the fruit appears, give them a boost by feeding every fortnight with a fertiliser high in potash.