For example, can you plant cucumbers and tomatoes together? This principle is called companion planting and it’s all about grouping plants in your borders or greenhouse that benefit each other.

Cucumbers and tomatoes are a refreshing, delicious duo that's perfect for eating all year. Because of their fresh flavors and perfect balance of sweetness, a simple dressing works best with these ...

Place the cucumber in a bowl and sprinkle a little salt and a Tbsp of vinegar and toss it around with 5-6 ice cubes. 2. Chill for an hour and then rinse and pat it dry. 3. Add the sour cream, pepper ...

1. Prepare the tomatoes, cucumber, and parsley: Dice 6 Roma tomatoes. Dice one large English cucumber into small cubes or pieces. 2. Chop a good bunch of parsley, about ¾ bunch. Don’t worry ...

Layer slices of gherkin, tomato and cucumber slices, and add a pinch of lettuce on top of each one, then pop the lids on. Serve the rest of the lettuce, cucumber and tomato on the side with the ...

This pasta is everything you'd expect in a Greek salad—ripe tomatoes, briny olives, salty feta, fresh dill, and crisp cucumbers. Bring it to the cookout or serve it for dinner with grilled ...

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.

Protein-rich cottage cheese and low-cal cucumber make a stellar pair in this salad. Add crunchy onions and tangy tomatoes, and you get a mish-mash of different flavours with a range of nutrients. Take ...