One Cool Food!

Of course, by now you know it is not at all unusual for more than one celebration to fall on any given day. Today is no exception. Along with this day being Kitchen Klutzes of America Day, it is also National Cucumber Day. With the coolness of the cucumber comes some great summertime recipes.

June 13 is...

National Cucumber Day

Few foods are as cool as the cucumber. Like watermelon, cucumbers are made up of mostly (95 percent) water, which means eating them on a hot summer day can help you stay hydrated. With vitamin K, B vitamins, copper, potassium, vitamin C, and manganese, cucumbers can help you to avoid nutrient deficiencies that are widespread among those eating a typical American diet. [Source: Mercola.com]

9 Reasons to Eat Cucumbers

~Recipe Time!~

Cool Recipes to Celebrate

 Use your imagination for these cool treats. Um-m-m-m? Add a little gin perhaps!

If you simply do not like to eat the cucumber try a refreshing beverage, such as...

 Cucumber Mint Margarita Recipe

yum, yum, yum . . . yummy!

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