Starre Vartan is an environmental and science journalist. She holds an MFA degree from Columbia University and Geology and English degrees from Syracuse University. You can make a refreshing cucumber ...

Cucumber comprises many essential vitamins and minerals, enough to give you your daily dose of goodness. It contains Thiamine, riboflavin, Vitamin B6 and minerals like calcium and magnesium, which are ...

From the classic cucumber raita to cucumber mojito and to even plain slices of cucumber with lunch, cucumber is a must-have vegetable that we all love to add to our summer diets. Apart from its ...

Who said diet always has to be boring and bland? The right kind of meals can not only help you with the weight loss process but are also delicious to have. From curry and raita to salad and smoothie, ...

Blend 1 cucumber and add 2 tbsp aloe vera gel and mix well. Apply the mixture to your scalp and hair. Leave it on for 30 minutes before rinsing it off thoroughly with lukewarm water. Blend 1 cucumber ...

It feels like there’s a new TikTok food trend every other week. From baked feta pasta to ‘girl dinner’, Proffee to TT’s viral 5-minute breakfast sandwich, it can be difficult to know what’s actually ...

Beauty tips: When your eyes feel tired and fatigued, cucumbers can help to reduce puffiness and dark circles around your eyes (Image: Canva) Cucumbers are not just for salads; they can be your go-to ...

Cucumber has long been known for its numerous health benefits; the 'cooling' veggie is said to prevent dehydration and constipation. Moreover, known for its anti-diabetic, lipid-lowering and ...

It’s just two ingredients (plus bread). I’m constantly looking for quick and easy lunches, and that’s never more apparent than in the summertime. While I’ll sometimes lean on a salad kit, I prefer a ...