"Bruce" > wrote in message
...

>>> In Europe that's just a cucumber. Nothing English about them. Except
>>> that they have little flavour maybe
>>
>>True. When I was a child they were always sliced very thinly. I never
>>saw
>>the point. Since then I have learned to eat a chunk and they are
>>refreshing
>
> I'm still not a big fan. We always had cucumber chunks with Indonesian
> food when I was growing up.

What is that like? They used to cut ours paper thin (skin on) and in a
dish with vinegar.

I like mine peeled and just a chunk to eat with salt. Not that I do that
very often ...


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