Cucumber salad

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Enjoy your crisp and refreshing cucumber salad for as long as possible with proper storage. This versatile salad, often featuring creamy dressings or tangy vinaigrettes, is best kept chilled to maintain its delightful texture and vibrant flavors.
Storage Time
3–5 days in the refrigerator
Temperature
Store refrigerated at 0–4°C (32–40°F) to ensure optimal freshness and food safety.
Signs of Spoilage
- Slimy or mushy texture, indicating breakdown of cucumber cells.
- Off-putting sour or fermented smell, suggesting bacterial growth.
- Visible mold growth, a clear sign of spoilage and potential health risks.