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Persian Cucumber

Cucumis sativus Allergen-Free
Persian Cucumber

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Cucurbitaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Middle Eastern, Mediterranean
  • Seasonality Year-Round (peak Spring/Summer)
  • Source Cucumber fruit

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Persian Cucumber ?

A small, seedless, thin-skinned cucumber with a crisp texture and mild, sweet flavor, ideal for salads and snacking.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Persian Cucumber ?

Le/La/L'Persian Cucumber a un goût mild, sweet, refreshing avec des arômes fresh, green, vegetal.

Taste
Mild, Sweet, Refreshing
Texture
Crisp, Juicy, Firm
Aroma
Fresh, Green, Vegetal
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 100 g (1 medium)
Calories15 kcal
Total Fat0.1 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0.7 g
Total Carbohydrate3 g
Dietary Fiber1.5 g
Total Sugars1.5 g
Calcium15 mg
Iron0.3 mg
Potassium140 mg

Le secret du chef

For maximum crispness, store Persian cucumbers away from fruits that emit ethylene gas, like apples and bananas.

Substituts & Proportions pour Persian Cucumber

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Persian Cucumber est English Cucumber, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Similar thin skin, mild flavor, and lack of large seeds, but typically larger in size.

Substituts pour Persian Cucumber avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
English Cucumber Meilleur 1:1 Similar thin skin, mild flavor, and lack of large seeds, but typically larger in size.
Japanese Cucumber 1:1 Very similar in size, crispness, and flavor profile to Persian cucumbers.
Kirby Cucumber 1:1 Good for texture, but often has thicker skin and more prominent seeds, sometimes bitter.
Zucchini 1:1 Can provide similar moisture and crunch in cooked dishes, but flavor is less refreshing and often requires cooking.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Persian Cucumber

  1. Look for firm, bright green cucumbers without soft spots or blemishes.
  2. Store in the crisper drawer.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Persian Cucumber ?

  • Yogurt
  • dill
  • mint
  • feta cheese
  • tomatoes
  • lemon
  • hummus.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Persian Cucumber ?

Mild, Sweet, Refreshing Fresh, Green, Vegetal

Quel est un bon substitut pour Persian Cucumber ?

Le meilleur substitut est English Cucumber (1:1). Similar thin skin, mild flavor, and lack of large seeds, but typically larger in size.

Comment choisir et conserver le Persian Cucumber ?

Look for firm, bright green cucumbers without soft spots or blemishes. Store in the crisper drawer.

Ingrédients Produce, Vegetable associés

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