This cool, refreshing cucumber soup is full of big, summery flavor. In the heat of the summer, turning on the stove isn't always ideal — and the thought of hot food isn't always appealing. Cold soup ...

1. Set a very fine mesh sieve or colander lined with a coffee filter or several layers of cheesecloth over a bowl. Add yogurt and let drain at room temperature for at least 2 hours, or covered in the ...

Who doesn’t love a cucumber? Picklers, slicers, green or yellow, smooth or bumpy, thin- or thick-skinned, chubby Kirbys, little cornichons, English, Japanese, Persian. Good thing then that with the ...

Cucumber and jicama make an odd couple. The cucumber is from Asia and is beloved in the Mediterranean, the Middle East and Europe. But in those areas, jicama is unknown. On the other hand, jicama is a ...

Indian Cucumber Salad, also known as Kachumber Salad, is a refreshing side dish that complements spicy Indian meals. This ...

Mince garlic and mash to a paste with ¾ teaspoon salt using the side of a large heavy knife. Stir together garlic paste, cumin, coriander, paprika, cinnamon, pepper flakes and cilantro. Sprinkle ...

For a healthy snack consider cool cucumber roll-ups with Greek yogurt! For a quick snack or delicious party appetizer look no further than the ever healthy cucumber! It can be used in so many ways, ...

Open your fridge, now. Scan the shelves and tell me: how many plastic yogurt containers are in there? If your house is anything like mine, plastic yogurt tubs--the 32-ouncers from Nancy's, Wallaby, or ...

1. In a blender, puree the chopped cucumbers with the chopped pepperoncini, the pickling liquid, 2 tablespoons of the dill, the yogurt and buttermilk until very smooth. Stir in the cumin and the ...

Summer can be a challenging time for many of us, especially when it comes to keeping ourselves cool and refreshed. With hot and humid weather, it is essential to consume foods that keep us hydrated ...