When to Pick Lemon Cucumbers for the Best Texture and Taste
Shaped like lemons and almost as juicy, lemon cucumbers harvested at the right time have tender skins and sweeter, milder flesh than their green relatives. Let a lemon cuke ripen completely on the vine, however, and you’ll bite into tough skin and hard-shelled seeds. To learn when the best time to pick these delightful heirloom cukes is, keep reading.