Fresho Cucumber - Mangalore (Loose), 1 kg

• About the Product

  • Mangalore cucumber is oval shaped, with yellow stripes on green background and a white, firm flesh with edible seeds. It is a sambar cucumber as it is widely used to prepare sambar in Mangalore.
  • It can be consumed raw and be used for wide number of recipes like sambar, curries, chutney, dosa, idli, Mangalore cucumber raitha, etc.
  • price:Rs60/1kg

  
  

  Benefits

  • Cucumbers keep our body hydrated. Its hard skin has good amount of fiber and minerals. Eating cucumber improves digestion and reduces stress.
  • It reduces the risk of breast, ovarian, uterine and prostate cancers. The anti-inflammatory compounds in cucumbers help remove waste from the body and reduce skin irritation and it contains anti-wrinkling and anti-ageing properties as well.

  
  

  Storage and Uses

  • Wrap the cucumbers tightly in a plastic wrap and store them in the refrigerator. It minimizes decay and keeps it fresh for a long time.
  • Cucumebrs can be eaten fresh. They are a healthy snack to munch on when you are bored. Used in salads, soups, sandwiches, rolls, curries, cocktails and pickles.