Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smashing cucumbers gives them a next-level texture—crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and perfectly primed to soak up a ...

Iggy’s chef and owner Ryan Poli joins TODAY to share meals using the best end-of-summer produce. See his recipes for a smashed cucumber and avocado salad as well as a grilled summer squash with lemon ...

1. Prepare the salad: Cut the cucumbers in half lengthwise. Lay them cut side-down on a cutting board and, using the flat side of a chef's knife or a rolling pin, smack the cucumbers until they break ...

When loaded with vegetables, noodle salads offer a perfect bridge between lightness and comfort. In this recipe, thick silky rice noodles (use the pad Thai variety) are freshened up with crunchy ...