Whenever the warm summer heat comes on, cucumbers become a favorite addition to summer sandwiches and salads. But did you know that cucumbers were only once available only at the best-stocked farmer’s markets? And as time pass by, different types of cucumbers started showing up at co-ops, garden patches, and grocery stores … Read more
Common Name: Cucumber, oi 오이 Cucumbers are gourd fruits native to southern India. Other edible members of this family include squash, melons and pumpkins. The wild ancestor of the edible cucumber has never been identified. The best guess is C. hardwickii, a native of the Himalayas, small and bitter, with many small … Read more
Common Name: Cucumber, oi 오이 Cucumbers are gourd fruits native to southern India. Other edible members of this family include squash, melons and pumpkins. The wild ancestor of the edible cucumber has never been identified. The best guess is C. hardwickii, a native of the Himalayas, small and bitter, with many small … Read more