{"id":33244,"date":"2025-08-28T05:10:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T09:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/?p=33244"},"modified":"2025-08-28T04:14:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T08:14:38","slug":"martina-mcbride-cucumber-hack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2025\/08\/martina-mcbride-cucumber-hack\/","title":{"rendered":"Martina McBride&#8217;s Cucumber Hack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Martina McBride<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0has been a powerhouse on stage for decades, but she&#8217;s also making a name for herself in the kitchen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She has written two cookbooks full of delicious recipes and often shares food tips with her fans. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One of her latest hacks is catching attention because it solves a real problem: slimy cucumbers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In a recent post, Martina explained how to keep cucumbers fresh for longer using just paper towels and a plastic bag. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After washing and drying the cucumbers, she rolls each one in a paper towel, then places them all inside a bag.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The bag should either be left slightly open or sealed with small holes poked in it for airflow. \u00a0Then, if you keep them in the fridge, they&#8217;ll stay firm and ready to eat for much longer.<\/span><\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DM_IB09SZIK\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Veggie tips ","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":33245,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3337],"tags":[9995,5493],"class_list":["post-33244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-cucumber","tag-martina-mcbride"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-15 13:43:10","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2025\/08\/martina-mcbride-cucumber-hack\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33250,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33244\/revisions\/33250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}