Hooray, it's watermelon season. How were you taught to pick the best one? My mother is a thumper. Are you? To find a ripe one, she places her ear close to the rind, flicks it with her middle finger, ...

To see if a watermelon is ripe, tap the outside — ideally, it'll make a hollow sound. Leave the rind on for utensil-free snacking, or cut it off if for smoothies and fruit salads. To prevent the ...

There is no wrong way to cut and eat a watermelon, but certain techniques can ensure you get the perfect wedge, chunk or ball, depending on your preference. But first things, first: Yes, you need to ...

Keep it fresh for longer! As summer comes to a close, I know I personally am trying to consume as much of the summer fruits as I can. But I’m also somebody who likes to prep my fruit by cutting it up ...

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Whether cut or whole, these expert tips will keep your melon fresh and juicy. Keeping watermelon fresh helps avoid waste and enjoy its best flavor all summer long. Whole watermelons stay fresh longer ...