How To Use Cucumber In A Sentence
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Cabbage, carrot, celery, cucumber, endive and lettuce may be used for raw salad.
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Among the 68 trees to be cut are American elms, sycamores, tulip poplars, a couple of Yoshino cherries, a dogwood, and one cucumber magnolia.
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The easiest way to support vine crops like cucumbers and tomatoes is to tie their stems to polyethylene string running from a support bar attached to ceiling hooks or from a support frame.
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The blue and red boxes indicate the amino acid changes associated with the andromonoecious phenotype in melon and cucumber, respectively.
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But Walter Mulbry, the USDA microbiologist, also showed that corn and cucumber seedlings could thrive on an organic fertilizer made from the dried-out algae.
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Serve with a simple cucumber and fresh dill salad.
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The book devotes 30 pages to cucurbits, from giant pumpkins through marrows, zucchinis and cucumbers to back-scratching loofahs.
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Cucumbers are more than 90% water and have astringent properties, which help constrict blood vessels.
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Top with strawberry halves then brush the cucumber glaze over the top with a pastry brush.
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This was Gerard's account of the Cucumber, while of the Cucumber Pompion, which was evidently our Vegetable Marrow, and of which he has described and figured the variety which we now call the Custard Marrow, he says, "it maketh a man apt and ready to fall into the disease called the colericke passion, and of some the felonie.
The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare
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Like all the meals, it comes with rice and/or fries and a salad made up of lettuce, big thick slices of cucumber, tomato and onion with a slightly watery dressing.
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Pile avo over the toast, top with crab, adding a few slices of drained cucumber.
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In fact, cucumbers are not outstanding in any known vitamin or mineral, either.
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If the skin is thin and unwaxed, you do not need to peel the skin from the cucumber.
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I drink these diet things and they're kale and spinach and cucumber.
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In the Midwest, cucumber beetles will arrive in August, posing the same problems for heartland rosarians as Japanese beetles do for most rosarians east of the Rockies.
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We didn't eat salad except on Sundays for tea and it would only be lettuce, tomatoes and cucumber, maybe a little beetroot.
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It was moist and meaty and utterly delicious when wrapped in the paper-light pancakes alongside threads of spring onion and cucumber and lashings of sweet plum sauce.
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The food is all pink and green; lettuce and prawns and salmon and cucumbers.
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The most famous Andalusian dish is gazpacho, a cold soup made with tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and olive oil.
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Just before serving, add the tomatoes, cucumber, spring onions, parsley, mint and olives, and mix well.
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I was really amused by Chiaki's pickled ginger sushi, mostly because I was reminded of the web quiz where one of the Lucky Star girls got classified as gari (Konata?) after making fun of another (Kagami) who had been classified as kappa maki (cucumber roll): Is that even sushi?
Anime Nano!
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Served in buttered cob rolls with extra chutney and sliced cucumber.
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It consists of plain steamed rice served with beef stew, salted eggs, fried beancurd, tempeh, cucumber, basil, mung beans and chili sauce.
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A cucumber sandwich is curling its lip.
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Also try the poached eggs and gravlax (thin strips of nutty-sweet salmon dry-cured and served with cucumber), or a variety of scones.
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Each plant has one drip line, with the exception of cucumbers, which have three lines due to their large leaf surface area that loses more water than do the tomatoes and peppers.
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In mid - to late summer, squash bugs feed on pumpkins, cucumbers, squash, watermelons and even raspberries.
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When eating the dish, don't forget to add some extra sauce to your plate, thus improving the sea cucumber's somewhat weak flavour.
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A very popular summer dish is the refreshing saltibarsciai, a cold soup of sour cream and buttermilk or sour milk, with sliced beets, cucumbers, green onions, boiled eggs, and parsley.
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She washed, moisturised, shaved, cleansed, toned, scrubbed and deodorised her skin, before putting on a deep-sea facemask, accompanied by the traditional cucumbers.
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Most restaurants offer an optional "couvert", often an overpriced dish of olives and pickled carrots, broccoli and cucumber and a few gulls 'eggs.
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The patty is topped with some chopped raw onion and pickle slices made from "cucumbers, water, distilled vinegar, salt, calcium chloride, alum, potassium sorbate (preservative), natural flavors (plant source), polysorbate 80, extractives of turmeric (color).
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As a consequence, leaves may wilt or even be injured as previously observed for cucumber and figleaf gourd in response to low root temperature.
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Imagine stodge in the middle of August, when all you want is a dainty cucumber sandwich and a bowl of strawberries before skipping off for a game of tennis.
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Hot and cold dishes are served with side dishes of tomatoes, cucumber, spring onions, sulguni (a cheese), and puri (unleavened bread baked in an open brick oven).
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Serve potted salmon in its own dish with a cucumber or green salad and perhaps jacket potatoes.
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If you do feel hunger pangs, nibble on carrot, celery or cucumber sticks or sliced green peppers.
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Make the tsatsiki by grating the unpeeled cucumber (chop the ends off first and discard).
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Seafood is used in such delicacies as oysters in black bean sauce, prawns wrapped in seaweed, cucumber crab rolls, and clam and winter melon soup.
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The word alone, derived from a diminutive form of the Dutch name for cucumber, is enough to endear this crunchy pickle to anyone.
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At lunchtime at St Peter's Primary School in East Bridgeford, Nottinghamshire, the children pile chopped tomatoes, cucumber and lettuce on their plates from the huge bowlfuls laid out every lunchtime.
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She planted pumpkins, cucumbers, tomatoes, potatoes, and much more.
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Pinch out the growing tips of greenhouse cucumbers when they reach the top of their support.
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Put the potatoes, carrot and rice into another pot* with the rest of the chicken stock, bring to the boil and simmer for 15 minutes, then put the contents of this pot into the pot with the cucumber and simmer for 5 more minutes.
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Ingredients such as feta cheese, yogurt, peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, and eggplant are commonly used.
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Thin rounds of sliced onions, finely chopped pieces of cabbage, diced cucumber and thin slivers of carrot, are just the right food to chew on, while waiting for the main course at a formal dinner.
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You'll find plenty of satisfying dishes here, such as marinated ahi tuna coated in black and white sesame seeds with a mango-cucumber coulis.
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These cucumbers are exchanged in barter with fish.
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Served in buttered cob rolls with extra chutney and sliced cucumber.
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Squeeze three limes and add the juice and 300ml of elderflower cordial to the cucumber juice.
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Marmite, cream cheese and cucumber.
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We had a cold cucumber soup as a starter.
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April is a great time to plant peppers, cucumbers, eggplants, squash and heat-loving okra.
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Serve with toast and pickled cucumber.
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A variety of fruits and vegetables are eaten, including mango, papaya, tamarind, oranges, bananas, watermelon, cucumber, pacayao, lettuce, tomatoes, and radish.
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However, fluorescence has also been used to evaluate new storage practices, such as hydrocooling of cucumber and treatment of green bell pepper with the antioxidant diphenylamine to decrease chill-induced pitting.
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Lay an oyster on top of the cucumber salad and garnish with the remoulade.
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Thai red and Indian garam masala), numerous garnishes (pineapple-flavoured panko crumbs, cucumber "coulis" and huckleberry salsa, to name a few) and a written manifesto of his culinary principles.
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She looks efficient and as cool as a cucumber .
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Vegetables like plantains, pumpkins and cucumbers were also on display.
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Pickling cucumbers are available almost exclusively during the summer.
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In a small mixing bowl combine the cucumbers, radishes, salt and sushi vinegar.
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The sea cucumber feeds on small plants and decayed debris that settles into seafloor sand and mud.
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Served in buttered cob rolls with extra chutney and sliced cucumber.
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Strange notions take over your mind when you've only had four hours of sleep and so I picked up seedless grapes, a cucumber and a coconut.
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Less well known is ocrochka, a cold soup made of potatoes, egg, ham, green onion, dill and cucumber in a milky base.
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But spring is the time for cucumber, fava bean and capsicum.
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She peeled back the cucumber's skin in long strips, watching as green exposed the naked, white vegetable flesh.
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Derrick, a father-of-three with four grandchildren, grows tomatoes, cucumbers, gooseberries, aubergines and even melons in his greenhouse.
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Transfer to a large bowl and add the bulgur wheat and cucumber.
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Termed also trepang, sea cucumber, sea slug, cotton spinner, and known scientifically as Holothuridae, no less than twenty varieties have been described and are identified by popular and technical titles.
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Then add several strips of cucumber next to the crab and on top of the avocado.
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We ate it with rice and a salad with radishes and cucumbers.
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Herbs such as mint, cilantro and parsley mingle with nemesia and cucumber.
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I remember the long green cucumber, soft and fleshy and a delight on that hot April forenoon.
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The peas and other vines won't bother each other so go ahead and plan on planting cucumbers, melons or even squash together on the same trellis.
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It is an interesting observation on the ways of the media that, given one of the "sillies" like the bent cucumber regulations, they all pile in but, when the EU fouls up big time, they are silent.
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He loves jacket potatoes with sweetcorn, cucumber, salad.
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Stir in the cucumber and spring onions, then leave to sit for two minutes.
The Sun
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We traipsed down to Pike Place Market just before closing and snatched up a bell pepper, red and gold tomatoes, a cucumber, two yams, and three sausages from Uli's: spinach bratwurst, hot Italian, and lamb.
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In the California hand roll, however, the crab, cucumber, and avocado were food-processed into a lumpy, green mixture lopped over the rice.
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After 45 minutes, add the bulgur wheat to the cucumber mix.
The Sun
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Roughly chop the tomatoes, cucumber, peppers, onion and garlic and combine in a blender.
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The type of cucumbers used in his pickles is not raised in Japan.
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If you were to chop up some salad vegetables (cucumbers, tomatoes, carrot, radish, onion) and stir in some yogurt and cumin to make a raita, the combination of stuffed paratha and raita is both filling and nutritious!
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While the pasta cooks, use a potato peeler to peel the cucumber.
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They would have tasted better had I omitted the Spam and just rolled plain cucumber in them.
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Imagine stodge in the middle of August, when all you want is a dainty cucumber sandwich and a bowl of strawberries before skipping off for a game of tennis.
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Serve the delicious combination with new potatoes tossed with mint and a lettuce salad with thin slices of peeled cucumber and chives.
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So for you, the Red Dragon Roll – my favorite combination of tuna and avocado, with the added coolness of the cucumber to counteract the burning spice of the Sriracha sauce, and the crunchy combination of nutty sesame seeds, salty tobiko, and added umami from the fried onions on top.
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Ingredients: Deionized Water, Glycerin, Butanediol, Hamamelis Extract, Cucumber Extract, HA, Allantoin, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Phenoxyethanol, EDTA-Disodium Salt, Essence.
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This chilled yoghurt and cucumber soup is light, immensely refreshing and incredibly pretty, frothing up in the blender to a pale, minty green.
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Another intoxicant is “Sabzi,” dried hemp-leaves, poppy-seed, cucumber heed, black pepper and cardamoms rubbed down in a mortar with a wooden pestle, and made drinkable by adding milk, ice-cream, etc.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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My ciabatta was very hot, with lettuce, tomato, cucumber and cress.
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Nothing beats a well salted slice of cucumber on a hot day.
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Reagan famously maintained the self-delusion of his starless and bible-black follicles up till the age of 80 despite the fact that even America's entire population of three-year old immature cucumbers and most conservatives knew that Reagan's hair was actually as gray as a charcoal sketch of Al Gore.
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According to a dietician at the Hospital, fruits like watermelon, tender coconuts, palmyra, lime and cucumber are diuretic and hence play a vital role in eliminating body heat.
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Although keen to emphasise the cosmopolitan nature of British gastronomy, she insisted that cucumber sandwiches still had their place.
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So are you as cool as a cucumber, or about to blow?
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There were times she resembled a dancing lettuce leaf when she needed to have the strength of a cucumber.
The Sun
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The gardeners plant a good mix of vegetables, including cucumbers, snap beans, leaf lettuce, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kohlrabi, Swiss chard, beets, onions and more.
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We have the technology so let's use it to ‘ring up’ our fridge and spot the deliquescent cucumber tucked away behind that banana yoghurt no one likes.
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Serve with lemon wedges and a cucumber and tomato salad on the side.
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The whole bottom section was brimming with bright green crunchy cucumber.
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Various and sundry, including herbs, peppers, cucumber and yellow crookneck squash:
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He was cool as a cucumber.
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Salad, tomatoes and cucumber count towards your five a day.
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Both sandwiches were delicately garnished with tomato, cucumber, onion and leaves and at £1.50 were excellent value.
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No breakfast is complete without a large bowl of finely chopped cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, onions and parsley tossed together and drenched in olive oil, a mainstay of the Israeli kitchen.
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Trim the cucumber and shave it lengthways into a bowl with a swivel peeler.
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I thought today would be lower than a dog's mangey belly by now, but so far, Praise the Lard, we are cool as a beginning-to-rot cucumber.
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They also saw white sea cucumbers curled like snakes around the mineral stacks.
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A so-called drifter shows off his precision with a knife and cucumber.
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We are using them not just for tomatoes but also aubergines, cucumbers, peppers and melons.
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The traditional way of eating Gentleman's Relish is on thin slices of buttered white bread toast, alone, with cucumber or with mustard and cress.
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From a nutritional perspective, the duck, cucumber, spring onion and pancakes make a reasonably well-balanced meal.
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The only member of the cucumber or melon family to grow wild in Britain, white bryony is not related to black bryony.
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The meal starts with an appetizer of citrus-scented crab salad mounded on cucumber slices.
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Remove the cucumber ribbons from the vinegar and wrap them around a fork to make little spirals.
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Ashley Palmer-Watts Roast scallops with cucumber ketchup and borage at Heston Blumenthal's Dinner restaurant in London.
Culinary Reflections
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Fill the bread with a mixture of lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers.
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Serve with the pickled cucumber on the side and cut the remaining lime into wedges for squeezing over.
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It is the convoluted road that ends in a bridecake or a cucumber frame.
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It was literally cucumber sandwiches and scones.
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The spicy cucumber salad was very simple, but an excellent foil for the heavy food.
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Set on a bed of marinated cucumber and red pepper relish, it is then surrounded by a gossamery corn emulsion.
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Other crops include peanuts, beans, squash, pumpkins, cucumbers, sweet potatoes, bananas, and cowpeas.
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The Sardine salad with tomato, lettuce, cucumber and carrot mixed with olive oil and vinegar is a hit dish in the eatery.
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The salad was a sad little remnant of a 1980s salad made mostly of iceberg lettuce, thick chunks of onion and thicker chunks of cucumber.
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It's also a great companion plant to cucumbers and onions if you plant it among your vegetables.
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Care should be taken to separate as widely as possible, melons, squashes, pumpkins, cucumbers, and others of that family, as any one grown near the other may ruin both as to flavor.
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A cool cucumber and yoghurt dip is a refreshing accompaniment for grilled chops.
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To be honest, I had imagined myself swanning around in a plush, towelling robe with one of those Lauren Bacall turbans to match and slices of cucumber on my eyes.
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Price recalls she asked for two bananas, four peaches, a nectarine, a cucumber and a garden salad with ranch dressing. ‘But she never touched a thing.’
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Gourds, pumpkins, cucumbers and all their allied species dominated.
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The peas and other vines won't bother each other so go ahead and plan on planting cucumbers, melons or even squash together on the same trellis.
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A member of the cucumber family, many Americans know mirliton as chayote squash or mango squash, since it originated in Mexico; in the Louisiana Bayou, Cajuns often use its French name, christophene.
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They also grow taro and yams, bananas, ginger, tobacco and colorful cucumbers.
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Start by using gentle products that contain anti-inflammatory ingredients such as aloe vera, allantoin, soy, vitamin E, and cucumber.
Simple Skin Beauty
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Slice the cucumber thinly.
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In the vegetable market, even the prices of locally grown bitter gourd, ash pumpkin and cucumber are rising.
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It's as cool as a cucumber outdoors.
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At press time, the menu included a maki roll of raw coconut, nut-based ‘mayonnaise’, avocado, cucumber and nori.
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Periclimenes shrimps are superficially similar in appearance to Harlequin Shrimp species but do not harm their host anemone or sea cucumber.
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She bit delicately into a cucumber sandwich.
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Very thinly slice the cucumber, preferably using a mandoline.
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Cucumbers go well with buttermilk, dill, mint, salmon, tarragon, scallions, onions, tomatoes, sour cream and yogurt.
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In another, a man was cautioned for being “found in possession of an egg with intent to throw”, and in a third a child was arrested for throwing a slice of cucumber from a tuna sandwich at another youngster.
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Peel the cucumber and chop it into small cubes.
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The club has grown a wide variety of vegetables and herbs including carrots, Brussels sprouts and beetroot, as well as tomatoes and cucumbers in the greenhouse.
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He kept as cool as a cucumber as the newspaper reporters shouted questions at him at once.
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Thinly slice the cucumbers.
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Both come with rice, a fresh tomato, cucumber and bocconcini salad, guacamole, and a handful of corn chips.
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Squeeze three limes and add the juice and 300ml of elderflower cordial to the cucumber juice.
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It will transform salmon fishcakes, bring new interest to potato salads and is very good with pickled cucumber.
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The peas and other vines won't bother each other so go ahead and plan on planting cucumbers, melons or even squash together on the same trellis.
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Ingredient: Helichrysum and cucumber extracted liquid etc.
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Other insects that destroy garden vegetables are the well-known green cabbage-worm, the harlequin cabbage-bug, the cabbage hairworm, the asparagus-beetle, the squash-bug, the squash-vine borer, the striped cucumber or melon beetle, the melon aphis, the corn boll-worm, the cornstalk borer and many others.
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Coriandrum sativum cowpea (asparagus bean, black-eyed pea, yard-long bean), Vigna unguiculata cucumber, Cucumis sativus cucurbits, Cucurbitaceae family cumin, Cuminum cyminum crucifers, Cruciferae family date palm.
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In cucumber, a correlation between fruit abortion and vegetative growth rate was also observed.
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Vegetables that thrive when planted in containers include: tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, carrots, chard, lettuce, beans, peas, and cucumbers.
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We ate it with rice and a salad with radishes and cucumbers.
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It's home to the more unusual sea apples - cucumbers that sprout a rainbow of filter-feeding arms - as well as colourful toxic sea urchins.
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Top with strawberry halves then brush the cucumber glaze over the top with a pastry brush.
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Arrange some daikon, cucumber, and taro root in the center and roll to enclose.
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Also, the aardvark is reported to eat wild cucumbers in addition to ants and termites.
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Even a romaine wedge arrives in interesting form, its blue cheese dressing set off by cucumbers topped with a jalapeño-pickled olive relish.
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Hydroponics is now well established in Japan, particularly for vegetables such as cucumbers, melons, tomatoes, lettuce, honeworts, strawberries, radish sprouts, leeks and green Welsh onions.
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For Ann, the lemon and coriander poached salmon, dill, crème fraiche and cucumber ribbons open sandwich couldn't be bettered.
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Afterwards, I felt inclined towards vast squillions of veggies, so today I have three carrots' worth of carrot, a large handful of celery, tomatoes, cucumber, and a little feta for extra yum.
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The minced stuffing is then wrapped with tofu skin before being deep fried in oil and topped with a few fresh cucumber slices as a finishing touch.
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Some poppadoms arrived with cucumber yoghurt, chutney and a dry spicy vegetable dip while we checked out what was on offer.
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For rabbits, use red pimento for ears, strips of cucumber peel for whiskers and small pieces of olive for eyes.
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Then he goes downstairs to make his breakfast - a blend of tomatoes, carrots, beets, celery and cucumbers.
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A thief is a thief, whether he steals a diamond or a cucumber.
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The foam is a bit pretentious and the spice a little too subtle but the risotto is a buttery pleasure and the cucumber wonderfully refreshing.
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We put wire fence in the middle of our beds, so tomatoes, cucumbers, melons, pumpkins, and other vine crops can grow vertically.
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I know about cucumber, I know I hate mud packs - in fact gunk of any kind on my face is undesirable.
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Chop the dill cucumber thinly and add to the bowl.
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The salmon was brought to the table whole, garnished with parsley and slices of tomato and cucumber.
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We had a cold cucumber soup as a starter.
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They also saw white sea cucumbers curled like snakes around the mineral stacks.
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A thief is a thief, whether he steals a diamond or a cucumber.
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Think about the crossbreeding and hybridization that farmers have been doing for hundreds of years, relying on instinct, trial and error, and luck to bring us things like tangelos, giant pumpkins, and burpless cucumbers.
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The gherkin is a small thick oval-shaped species of cucumber with
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Combine the spanspek cubes or balls and diced peaches and cucumber.
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Pour the Pimm's into a tall glass and add the lemon, cucumber and strawberries.
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For example the Thai fishcakes are medallions of sole and prawn mousse, blended in red curry paste with cucumber dressing.
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For those who prefer their tropics oriental, there is the blistering, chili-steeped Thai Beef Salad, with its conflagrant viands sacrificed atop a ziggurat of mixed lettuce, peppers, and cucumber in rather too bitter peanut-lime dressing.
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It was called Jerusalem Salad and it had tomatoes and cucumbers, olive oil, lemon, olives and goat cheese.
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I might have toast with cheese, ham and bits of cucumber and tomato.
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There are many Irish arrivistes keen to be seen in these places regardless of whether they get clotted cream, proper cucumber sandwiches or a bit of crumpet.
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Mountains of fresh cucumbers, radishes, and green onions, whole heads of romaine, and delicate, opalescent peeled white onions.
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But this sort of cooking defines itself by the multiplicity of its components, so there was also a dice of warmed smoked salmon and poached cucumber, bok choi, salt cod brandade and, on the side, a cup of tomato consommé.
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Place the burgers with blue cheese and a few slices of pickled cucumbers on top.
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Cucumbers, squash, melons, peppers, eggplant, sweet corn and even green beans are candidates.
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Fill the bread with a mixture of lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers.
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Add chickpeas, green beans, olives, cucumber, feta cheese and basil.
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Bioassays with lettuce and cucumber seedlings showed that simazine, a triazine herbicide related to atrazine, can persist in soils and cause subsequent replanting problems.
