Cucumbers two ways
I keep trying to resurrect my blog, but it’s almost like there’s TOO MUCH to write about. How can I write about gardening or dogs with all of this *gestures wildly* going on? I feel deep despair and grief at the current state of our society. I am also experiencing heightened anxiety with a dab of situational depression. I think “heightened” understates it. My pre-existing generalized anxiety has ballooned and morphed into straight-up phobia, courtesy of the pandemic. But I don’t want to get into all of that. Today I am sharing my two favorite cucumber recipes because cucumbers are in season. Our garden cucumbers have actually grown well this summer— not decimated by cucumber beetles, and not toxically bitter this time. Yea! If you don’t grow your own, please do not buy them at a supermarket right now. I guarantee there is a farm market or stand near you where someone is unloading their bumper crop of cucumbers three for a dollar. These...