14 Watermelon Recipes
for a Sweet Summer
BY DENNIS GREEN
Watermelon may not be nature’s candy, but it’s a sweet, refreshing treat in thesummer.
The fleshy, seeded fruit is a versatile ingredient that serves as a great base for anything from sorbet to a delicious soup. You can even use watermelon to replace the tomatoes in a salsa.
Go watermelon crazy with these recipes while the season still peaks through August. (Click on the title to view the recipe.)
1. Thai Watermelon Salad
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2. Grilled Watermelon
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3. Watermelon Shake
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4. Strawberry and Watermelon Cake
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5. Watermelon Soup
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6. Watermelon Margarita
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7. Watermelon Salsa
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8. Watermelon Pudding
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9. Watermelon Popsicles
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10. Pickled Watermelon Rind
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12. Watermelon Mint Cooler
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14. Watermelon Sorbet
