Originally posted by Suspiria
Originally posted by TribeOfManyColours
Originally posted by Suspiria
I always wash and peel the skin off cucumbers anyway. The skin can give you a bad tummy so whip it off.
Dangerous advice
Tell that to my OH, he ends up doubled up in agony every time he eats the skin.
Cucumber contains small patches that taste bitter. These portions contain the extremely toxic tetracyclic triterpenoids or cucurbitacins compound. Excessive consumption of this compound can cause even death.
Read more: www.brighthub.com...edit on 30-5-2011 by Suspiria because: (no reason given)
I believe you, but in the context of this thread its dangerous. These cucumbers are more dangerous what are talking about.

