The common cucumber… turns out to not be so common when it comes to health benefits. From soothing the skin, to providing cardiovascular and antioxidant boosts, even reducing risk for certain cancers - this versatile vegetable has quite the résumé! Perhaps the most obvious benefit of cucumbers for diabetics is the way in which they contribute to lower blood sugar. This is due … [Read more...] about ‘Cool As A Cucumber’ – Health Benefits Of This Refreshing Veggie
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Cucumber Flowers with Sundried Tomato and Goat Cheese
This is a fun appetizer that is great for a garden party or a Christmas party! I actually made these for Victoria's 30th birthday garden party. So easy. If you have a small flower shaped cutter then cut your cucumber slices with it. It's those small things that make a plate look pretty. You can make as may of these you want depending on how many people you have attending … [Read more...] about Cucumber Flowers with Sundried Tomato and Goat Cheese