No matter the size, a ripe watermelon should feel heavy for its size. Pick up several melons of similar dimensions and compare their weights. The heavier one is likely to be juicier and more hydrated ...

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These tried-and-true tips will help you choose a watermelon that's juicy, sweet, and fully ripened every time: Color: A good ...

Melons don't ripen after picking, so choose wisely for best flavor. See these tips from an UGA Extension agent.

That yellow belly is called a field spot, and it’s the part of the watermelon that sat on the ground as it ripened. "A yellow ...

This is a good melon for making a cold soup. In La Mancha, a region in Spain, a similar melon called piel de sapo (translation: toad skin) is used in a twist on gazpacho.

Anything that ails you, a melon is good for,” Nistler said, only half-jokingly. “You know how everyone is into the edibles? It’s like an edible, without the impairment.

When I want a good melon, I don’t rely on pinching, poking or even a good shake. I know that melons are a lot like tomatoes: best when fresh and local. So I go to reliable local sources and let ...

Look for a Good Shape Keep an eye out for a melon with a uniform shape, but not suspiciously uniform. A melon shaped like a rhombus is just some sort of alien practical joke.

When I want a good melon, I don't rely on pinching, poking or even a good shake. I know that melons are a lot like tomatoes: best fresh and local. So I go to reliable local sources and let them ...

Is watermelon good for you? All the things you don't know, but should, about the fruit Daryl Austin USA TODAY 0:00 ...