Theyre long and narrowsometimes even twice as long as the average slicing cucumberwith a thin, edible skin.
Here, were solving that mystery and breaking down everything else you oughta know about English cucumbers.
What Are English Cucumbers?
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Their milder flavor, thinner skins, and nearly seedless flesh make English cucumbers ideal for salads and snacks.
Why Are English Cucumbers Wrapped in Plastic?
The plastic wrapping helps to retain moisture and protect the vegetable until it is ready to be consumed.
