Above: An Indian bitter melon is sliced, prior to salting. Like its cucumber and melon relatives, bitter melon grows as an ...

Dice the flesh and mix it into a savoury or sweet salad. For savoury dishes, combine with kiwano cucumber and melon; for sweet dishes, mix it with other melons and delicate-flavoured fruit.

Watermelon cubes, cucumber, tomatoes, lettuce and bell peppers drizzled with a light dressing. In another bowl, put the watermelon cubes, yellow bell peppers, onions, cucumber, tomatoes and olives. 4.