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Cucumber Soup: A Summer Soother

Posted on August 2, 2020 by heritagerecipebox

As our garden yields a profusion of cucumbers, slices in salads quickly become monotonous. I’ve tried cutting spears for vegetable dips, tossing cubes into smoothies, and making batches of blender gazpacho. Too bad I don’t like pickles! Americans have grown … Continue reading →

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Cucumber Soup from a ‘Culinary Landmark’

Posted on June 10, 2016 by heritagerecipebox

When I participated in the Vincent Price Treasury Cookalong with Silver Screen Suppers and many other bloggers in the fall, I had yet to pick up a copy of the 50th Edition of the Treasury of Great Recipes that Vincent … Continue reading →

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Hot Day, Warm Cucumbers!

Posted on August 21, 2015 by heritagerecipebox

When someone left a box of free garden-grown vegetables in the plaza at Chautauqua, I couldn’t resist stashing a few in my bag. Grateful that a generous stranger shared the August bounty, I challenged myself to do more than slice the … Continue reading →

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