If the cucumbers at your local grocery store seem impossibly shiny and too-good-to-be-true picturesque, they're likely coated with wax. While social media is filled with tricks for "how to remove wax ...

What the experts say about eating the wax coating. Plus, tips for how to avoid it. While cucumbers naturally have a waxy protective layer, it gets washed off during processing, after they are picked ...

What the experts say about eating the wax coating. Plus, tips for how to avoid it. I mostly get cucumbers from my local grocery store, and the other day, it struck me that the ones I buy have a waxy ...