On Monday, October 27, 2014 1:51:08 PM UTC-4, James Silverton wrote:
> I have been told not to keep cucumbers in the fridge. Well, I tried it
> by keeping a cucumber in the fruit bowl on the counter top. This
> afternoon after a couple of days, I discovered a healthy crop of white
> mold on the unused cucumber. I am going to use the fridge!!!
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> Jim Silverton (Potomac, MD)
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> Extraneous "not." in Reply To.

Yeah - the fridge will yield a few more days. Once it's cut tho, forget about using the remainder the next day - they go mushy but fast. For this reason, I buy the smallest one in the bunch.