From Cleo Coyle: Ever wonder where the phrase "cool as a cucumber" came from? The inside of a cucumber is 20 degrees cooler than the outside. Too bad we can’t claim the same advantage on a sweltering hot summer day. Marc and I do the next best thing. We eat cold, crunchy cucumbers all summer long. The B vitamins in cukes make them a great pick-me-up food. They’re
