Fried Cucumbers
["cucumbers", "salt", "pepper", "flour", "lard (oil or shortening)"]
["Pare cucumbers and cut lengthwise in very thick slices; wipe them dry with a cloth.", "Sprinkle with salt and pepper and dredge with flour.", "Fry in pan greased with about a tablespoon each of oil and butter.", "Brown both sides and serve warm."]
["cucumbers", "salt", "pepper", "flour", "lard"]