Topic: cucumber

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The joy of eating raw vegetables

Michael La Corte
Eggs in a carton (Getty Images/Stefania Pelfini, La Waziya Photography)

Salmonella: Eggs, cucumbers recalled

Michael La Corte
Cucumber slices (Photo by Cathy Scola/Getty Images)

500 infections linked to cucumber recall

Michael La Corte
Creamy cucumber salad (Mary Elizabeth Williams)

The cucumber salad of your dreams

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Cucumbers (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A Japanese cucumber sauce full of flavor

Ashlie D. Stevens
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Don't trash the best part of the melon

Keith A. Spencer