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Grilled Chicken with Cucumber Melon Salsa
By á-49169
Cucumber melon salsa makes this grilled chicken fresh and tasty any time of the year
- 2/3 cup cubed honeydew melon, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
- 2/3 cup cubed cantaloupe, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
- 1/3 cup diced peeled English cucumber
- 1/3 cup diced red onion
- 2 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- 3/4 teaspoon grated lime rind
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced jalapeño pepper
- 3/4 teaspoon light agave nectar
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided
- 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
- Cooking spray
- Mint sprigs (optional)
Old School Melon Cocktail
By Kitchenbee
Recipe from Food Network by Alex Guarnaschelli
- 2/3 cup diced cantaloupe
- 1/4 cup apple cider
- 1 lemon
- kosher salt
- 1 tsp honey, or to taste
- 6 oz neutral gin (such as Bombay Sapphire0, chilled
- Lemon wedgees and melon balls, for garnish
White Wine & Melon Sangria
By wjkn@aol.com
Stir melon and sugar together in a large pitcher
- 1 1/2 cups melon pieces
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 bottle of white wine - Pinot Grigio or Sauvignon Blanc - (I used Moscato)
- 1/4 cup brandy
- 2 tbs Triple Sec
- 3/4 cup sparkling water or club soda
- Ice cubes
WATERMELON SALAD & DRESSING
By á-171101
General Instructions: Make the Dressing First
- Shopping List & Utensils:
- 3 Baby Watermelons
- 3 Persian Cucumbers
- 15 Basil Leaves
- 9 oz Feta Cheese [solid/cubed – should be white and not too many holes and
- have only 3 ingredients: cheese milk, salt and rennet]
- 1/3 cup Green Onions
- 3 Tablespoons Olive Oil
- 1 Teaspoon Salt
- 3 Cloves of Garlic
- 2 Tablespoons Apple Cider Vinegar
- 6 Watermelon Rinds – from the 3 baby watermelons cut in half
- ??Balsamic Vinegar – I would probably add
- Jar with a Lid that will fit tightly
- Large Bowl that can hold the cubed/scoped watermelon and other ingredients
- Small Bowls to hold your other ingredients
- Measuring Spoons
WATERMELON FLAVORED CAKE
By á-30256
Watermelon Cake •Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Watermelon Cake
- 1 box white cake mix
- 1 (3 oz.) box of watermelon Jell-O (reserve 2 teaspoons for frosting)
- 1/2 cup watermelon puree
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup oil
- 4 eggs
- 1/2 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips (optional)
- red food coloring
- Watermelon Cream Cheese Frosting
- 8 oz. cream cheese (softened)
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 5 cups confectioners' sugar
- 2 teaspoons watermelon puree
- 2 teaspoons watermelon Jell-O
- red and green food coloring
Geoduck Winter Melon Soup
By á-170456
Soak the mushrooms in enough warm water to cover until softened
- 3 dried black mushrooms
- 2 ounces squid cleaned
- 8 ounces fresh winter melon in 1/2" cubes
- 4 ounces Geoduck clam meat (or giant clam or Manilla clam meat)
- 3 cups chicken stock (or canned chicken broth)
- 1/3 cup diced carrot
- 1/4 cup quartered button mushrooms
- 2 tablespoons frozen peas thawed
- 1 tablespoon small diced smoked ham
- 1 tablespoon Chinese rice wine (or dry sherry)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly-ground white pepper
Champagne Blushed Melon Soup
By á-174942
Finely chop 1 1/2 cups each of the honeydew and cantaloupe
- 3 cups coarsely-chopped ripe cantaloupe
- 3 cups coarsely-chopped ripe honeydew
- 2 cups fresh orange juice
- 1/3 cup fresh lime juice
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 2 cups dry champagne
- 1 cup whipping cream whipped
- Fresh mint leaves
- Chilled bowls
Watermelon Nectar
By á-174942
Puree half of the watermelon with 1 cup of the water
- 4 cups diced watermelon seeds removed
- 2 cups water
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- Shaved ice as needed
- 6 lime wedges
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