{"product_id":"malaysia-mini-cucumbers","title":"Small Cucumber","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMalaysia Mini Cucumbers (Lebanese Cucumber)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the crisp, refreshing bite of Malaysia Mini Cucumbers, a small cucumber style that is sweet, crunchy and easy to eat raw. Also searched as mini cucumbers, small cucumber, Lebanese cucumber, Lebanese small cucumber, Lebanese cucumber salad, Persian cucumbers, Beit Alpha cucumber, pickling cucumbers, Cucumis sativus, 小黄瓜 or 腌制小黄瓜, this cucumber is suitable for salads, snacks, sandwiches, pickles, bento, dips and refreshing side dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMini cucumbers are smaller than conventional long cucumbers, with a convenient size, crunchy texture and mild sweet flavour. Their skin is usually smoother and more tender, while the flesh is juicy and refreshing with small edible seeds, depending on the current batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malaysia. Product photos are for reference only. Cucumber size, length, skin colour, seed level, crunch, sweetness, packaging, count and weight may vary depending on harvest, shipment and batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMalaysia Mini Cucumber Quick Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMalaysia Mini Cucumbers (Lebanese Cucumber)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMini cucumbers, small cucumber, Lebanese cucumber, Lebanese small cucumber, Persian cucumbers, Beit Alpha cucumber, pickling cucumbers, 小黄瓜, 腌制小黄瓜\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMalaysia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruit \/ Vegetable Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFresh cucumber, botanically a fruit and commonly used as a vegetable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCucumis sativus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium cylindrical green cucumbers with tender skin, depending on batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMild, refreshing, lightly sweet and clean\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrisp, crunchy, juicy and refreshing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLebanese cucumber salad, fresh snacks, dips, sandwiches, pickles, bento, sushi, side dishes and refreshing salads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeep refrigerated and dry. Wrap with paper towel or store in a produce bag or container. Wash only before eating or cutting.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTaste and Texture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMalaysia Mini Cucumbers have a crisp, juicy texture and a mild cucumber flavour. They are refreshing when eaten raw and useful when you want a crunchy vegetable for salads, snack boxes and light meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe skin is usually tender enough to eat without peeling, while the flesh is watery, crunchy and cooling. Compared with larger conventional cucumbers, mini cucumbers are convenient to portion and often have smaller, softer seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh mini cucumbers from Malaysia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall cucumber size for easy serving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrisp, juicy and refreshing texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMild sweet cucumber flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood for Lebanese cucumber salad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for snacks, dips, sandwiches and pickles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for bento, sushi, sashimi sides and cold dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMini Cucumbers, Small Cucumber and Lebanese Cucumber\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMini cucumbers, small cucumber and Lebanese cucumber are common shopper terms for smaller, tender-skinned cucumbers that are often eaten raw. They are practical for salads and snacks because they are easy to slice and usually do not need peeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is best described as Malaysia Mini Cucumbers (Lebanese Cucumber). The exact size, length and cucumber count may vary by batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eName\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMalaysia Mini Cucumbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain product name for this listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMini Cucumbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall cucumbers suitable for snacks, salads and lunch boxes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Cucumber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSimple shopper term for smaller cucumber sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLebanese Cucumber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon name for a small tender-skinned cucumber style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLebanese Small Cucumber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSearch variation for small Lebanese-style cucumbers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePersian Cucumbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSimilar small cucumber style often used raw in salads and dips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeit Alpha Cucumber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCucumber type associated with small, tender-skinned cucumbers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e小黄瓜\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChinese name commonly used for small cucumber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLebanese Cucumber Salad\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLebanese cucumber salad is a simple way to enjoy mini cucumbers. Slice the cucumbers and mix with tomato, onion, mint, parsley, lemon juice, olive oil, salt and black pepper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also pair mini cucumbers with yoghurt, garlic, dill, tahini, feta, labneh, hummus, chilli, sesame dressing or yuzu dressing for a refreshing side dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLebanese cucumber salad with tomato and mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCucumber yoghurt salad with garlic and dill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini cucumber sticks with hummus or labneh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCucumber, tomato and feta salad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickled mini cucumbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold cucumber side dish with sesame dressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use Malaysia Mini Cucumbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMini cucumbers are best enjoyed fresh, but they can also be lightly pickled or added to cold dishes. Wash just before use, then slice, dice, halve lengthwise or serve whole depending on the dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEat whole as a crunchy snack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlice into salads and grain bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut into sticks for dips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd to sandwiches, wraps and burgers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse in bento, sushi and sashimi sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake quick pickles with vinegar, salt and sugar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with smoked salmon, cured seafood or raw seafood dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd to gazpacho, cold noodles or refreshing side plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMini Cucumber vs Regular Cucumber\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMini cucumbers are usually smaller, more convenient for snacking and easier to portion than regular long cucumbers. They often have tender skin and smaller seeds, making them suitable for raw eating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCucumber Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Texture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMini Cucumber \/ Lebanese Cucumber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrisp, juicy, tender-skinned and small\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSnacking, salads, dips, bento, pickles and sandwiches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegular Long Cucumber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJuicy, larger and sometimes with thicker skin or larger seeds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSalads, juice, soups, cooking and larger meal prep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickling Cucumber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall and firm, depending on variety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePickles, fermented sides and crunchy snacks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGood Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMalaysia Mini Cucumbers pair well with fresh, spicy, creamy and savoury ingredients. They are especially useful when you want a cooling contrast to richer or spicy dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTomatoes, cherry tomatoes and heirloom tomatoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMint, parsley, coriander, dill and basil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLemon, lime, yuzu and vinegar dressings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYoghurt, labneh, hummus, tahini and feta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmoked salmon, sashimi, prawns and cured seafood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChilli, black pepper, sesame oil and garlic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMelon, rice, noodles, wraps and sandwiches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose Mini Cucumbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose mini cucumbers that feel firm, crisp and heavy for their size. The skin should look fresh and not badly wrinkled, soft, slimy or mouldy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose firm, crunchy cucumbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLook for fresh green skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid slimy or mouldy cucumbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid badly shrivelled or soft pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse cucumbers with bruises or soft ends sooner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck current batch if you need a specific size or count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep Malaysia Mini Cucumbers refrigerated and dry. For best freshness, wrap them loosely with paper towel or place them in a produce bag or container with paper towel to absorb excess moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not wash cucumbers before storage, as extra moisture can make them spoil faster. Wash only before eating or cutting. Once cut, keep cucumber pieces in a covered container in the refrigerator and use them quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerate after delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep cucumbers dry during storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrap loosely with paper towel if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in the vegetable drawer, produce bag or container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not wash before storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash only before eating or cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep cut cucumber refrigerated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard if slimy, mouldy, sour-smelling or badly soft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNutrition Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate values per 100g of raw cucumber with peel. These are general nutrition values and are not lab-tested values for the current Malaysia Mini Cucumbers batch. Exact values may vary by cucumber variety, size, seed level, freshness, growing condition and batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalories Per 100g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 15–16 kcal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 95g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbohydrates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 3–4g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Sugars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturally present in small amounts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDietary Fibre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturally present, especially when eaten with skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtein\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturally present in small amounts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Fat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow in fat before dressing or cooking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin K\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturally present in cucumber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin C and Potassium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturally present in small amounts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMalaysia Mini Cucumbers can be enjoyed as part of a balanced diet. They are naturally high in water and provide a refreshing crunch for salads, snacks and light meals. This is general food information and should not be treated as medical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKC Fruits","offers":[{"title":"1 Pack","offer_id":39536953426018,"sku":"","price":2.6,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/2880\/9826\/products\/skcfruits.sg-348-100.jpg?v=1642950755","url":"https:\/\/www.skcfruits.com\/products\/malaysia-mini-cucumbers","provider":"SKC Fruits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}