The ever-versatile cucumber is a great staple to have in your fridge, whether it’s for snacking, putting into salads, or adding to other recipes. But the problem with those crunchy cukes is how fast ...

Whether you turn them into smashed cucumber salad, dip them in hummus, or lay coins over your eyes for an at-home spa day, cucumbers should be crisp, not soft. And how you store cucumbers can either ...

We put cucumbers through dozens of storage tests—washed, unwashed, bagged, wrapped, and chilled—to find the most effective ways to keep them fresh and crunchy. Though cucumbers are best eaten within ...

Now you can keep your cucumbers crunchy and crisp for as long as possible. Fact checked by Emily Peterson Medically reviewed by Kristy Del Coro, MS, RDN, LDN When shopping for cucumbers, look for ones ...