Add the cucumber slices and toss until coated ... While my childhood is way behind me, along with its long summer days of freedom, I still do my best to take it easy. This means taking vacations ...

And after layering in the crisp cucumbers, spicy chile slices, and juicy tomatoes, take a bite. "Once you serve this one, it's going to become a fixture at your summer parties," Bhatt says.

1. Wash and drain the cucumbers, then peel them. Using a mandoline or the slicer on your grater, slice the cucumbers thinly. 2. Put the cucumber slices in a large mixing bowl, cover with the salt ...

Infuse your water with cucumber slices for a hydrating, cooling drink. It’s a perfect way to stay refreshed on hot days Mix grated cucumber with yogurt, cumin, and a pinch of salt to make a ...

Add soda, ice, cucumber slices and lemon juice ... This exercise should form a long hollow in the cucumber. In a separate bowl, mix cream cheese, onions, chopped basil, salt and pepper.