Keep whole melons at room temperature for maximum flavour. Cut melon must be well-wrapped and chilled, otherwise its scent will permeate the fridge. Dessert melons have a very high water content ...

During summer days, watermelon is one of the most consumed tropical fruit. It’s light and refreshing and to beat the heat and quench your thirst. So, here’s an easy and a quick recipe to beat the heat ...

Melon and Kiwi Fruit Smoothie: A power shake with fruits, honey, milk and oats. Now that's a lovely combination. This luscious smoothie is definitely a perfect one to prepare along with a quick and ...

Like its cucumber and melon relatives, bitter melon grows as an annual vine, and the seeds should be sown after all danger of frost has past and nights are reliably above 50°F. They relish warm ...

Melon seeds are lightly dry-roasted and eaten as a salted snack. In the West they are associated with health food, savoury bakes and vegetarian recipes, and also sprinkled onto bread loaves.

Cut the melon in half and scrape out the seeds. Discard the seeds and cut out pieces of the melon using a melon baller. Skewer the melon balls on the cocktail sticks and place small rolled-up slices ...

Fuzzy melon (mo gwa in Cantonese) is also known as hairy melon or gourd. While it's popular in the summer because it's considered cooling, it's usually available year-round. It's delicious in ...

Meanwhile, cut the melon into quarters, and scoop out and discard the seeds. Thinly cover the bottom of a saute pan with about one tablespoon of the olive oil, holding back the rest; arrange the ...

Something we ate in excess while in Italy was the classic combination of melon and Parma ham. We were craving this combination of salty and sweet when we returned so, as soon as the melons started ...

In Chinese cuisine, "gwa" - usually translated as squash or melon - covers a wide variety of vegetables and fruits such as watermelon, fuzzy melon, winter melon, Chinese okra and bitter squash.

Bitter Melons are both a loved and hated vegetable in most countries, yet their healing powers cannot be denied. Even if ...