Westmark Cucumber Slicer, stainless steel, Steel, silver, 10062270

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The safety glove (size L) comes with it will give you painless cut! No longer mis-sharpen your thumb. And you can just throw it in the dishwasher after your meal. Produces 12-inch long dark green fruits with a sweet taste. These belong to a group of parthenocarpic cucumbers which means they will set fruit without pollination. Burpless Beauty In addition, you’ll get 4 recipe e-books, which are full of tips about cooking for Keto, Low Carb Diets, Paleo, Vegan, and Gluten-Free lifestyles. Without a doubt, an electric appliance is so much better all around. It cuts time! And it’s super convenient, fast, and neat, especially for slicing the whole sweet potato, zucchini or shredding cheese on pizza.

Forget about throwing away half of a cucumber you weren't able to use. Stop worrying about slicing too many at once. We can fix all of these conundrums for you.Do you regularly make zoodles to go with spaghetti or other food in the kitchen? Spiralizer 5-Blade Vegetable Slicer won’t let you down! Those who get it are very happy with this veg slicer. Even chefs and housewives! It's cucumber season! I know you know how to cut a cucumber - if you can read a blog you for sure can cut a cucumber - but here's a fun way to spiral cut it to make your salad, cucumber and life a little more interesting. Another reason to slice cucumber thinly is for presentation. Whether you’re making a fancy appetizer or a simple sandwich, thin slices of cucumber add that extra touch of beauty. You can layer them neatly or roll them up for an eye-catching effect.

This is an issue I have. Most dipping vegetables come with a built in handle don't they? Cauliflower, broccoli, carrots and celery all have built in handles. They have stems or they're stiff enough to have a good enough grip that they won't slide out of your fingers while performing the very important SINGLE dip. Carefully slice off both ends of the cucumber using a straight, smooth motion. This will give you a flat surface to work with. The heirloom variety, lemon cucumber has been around since 1894. These have a mild flavor and are less apt to develop a bitter taste. These round cucumbers are tennis ball sized with creamy yellow skin. Although they look like lemons, the lemon cucumber has a classic cucumber flavor. Lemon cucumbers have a thin skin. Kiwano, aka Jelly MelonWe have tried out lots of different achocha from seedbanks and private collections, and after much consideration, offer three varieties that we really love. "Fat Baby" is very early, and the easiest to grow outdoors. Giant Bolivian is a new addition, and has to be one of our favourite new finds in the last few years. The exploding cucumber is just for fun, but it tastes great too. Owning to its portable size (4.6 x 3.5 x 4.6 inch), it’s extremely great to have this on the way while traveling or camping.

These specialty cucumbers are not grown commercially and are generally found on small farms and in home gardens. Harvest cucumbers when they are at or under 3 inches long for the best taste. Their white skin adds visual interest to your cucumber beds. Poona Kheera And whether or not you wear a cut glove while operating a cucumber slicer, it’s highly recommended you wear one on each hand when cleaning it or switching out the blade. Again, the name of this one is a dead giveaway. This cucumber is known for its remarkably sweet flavor and crispy texture. This plant will produce medium green, thin-skinned fruits. Persian Cucumbers Produces long and slender cucumbers with light green skin. These cucumber plants have disease resistance to cucumber mosaic virus, powdery mildew, downy mildew, and scab. Summer Dance Our Unique Structure: Because we have no shareholders. the main aim of the company is not to make huge profits, but instead to supply great seeds to home gardeners at reasonable prices, and to educate people about home seed-saving.

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Now that you have all the materials ready, it’s time to start slicing your cucumber thinly! Follow these easy steps to become a pro cucumber slicer: Take the sharp knife and hold it firmly in your dominant hand. Remember to be careful and pay attention to what you’re doing. Another type is a flat, rectangular surface that you drag the cucumber over. It looks like the bottom of a wood plane, or a mini- mandoline, in that it has a metal blade on an angle. Some have two blades on them. Antique ones were made of wood; more modern ones are made of metal or plastic. Metal ones may have the blade built into them, rising out of the metal. Older ones had adjustable-angle blades. The English cucumber is a great choice to eat raw, slice up in sandwiches, chop up to add a crunch to salads or put slices in water to make cucumber water. Its mild taste won’t overpower other flavors when used fresh in recipes.

Continue slicing the cucumber until you reach the other end. Take your time and be patient. Practice makes perfect! You can cut anything in your kitchen with a good set of knives. But that doesn’t mean you can cut and prepare everything in your kitchen easily. For some cutting jobs, you really need to use a more specialised cutting tool, like a dedicated vegetable slicer and dicer or a bread cutter. You’ll find those right here at Lakeland. Cover and keep the bowl in whatever types of refrigerators you have and leave it there overnight. Drain water from the slices, the next day. This step is crucial, and you must not skip it. Freeze These Cucumber Slices

Another tip is to cut the cucumber at a slight angle. This will give you wider slices that are easier to work with. And if you want really thin slices, you can even try using a mandoline slicer. Does it do anything to protect your fingers? Yep, that is its safety guard, secure grip handle, hooks, and non-skid rubble base. But it’s not enough. If you’re a beginner to a fruit and vegetable slicer, this could cut your finger badly since your finger reaches the blade faster than you think. The blades are sharp, so the spiraling is easy, and your finger won’t be cut. You’ll be happy with this unique kitchen tool. Lastly, if you’re using the thinly sliced cucumber for a salad or other dish, you can always marinate or dress the slices beforehand. This will add even more flavor and make your dish even more delicious! To get the longest shelf life out of your cucumber slices, follow the simple steps outlined in our post about how to store cucumbers.