Last year, in the weeks before “the big football game” (trademark issues prevent me from using the official “super” name), I posted a series of dishes here on What About Watermelon that you might choose to whip up to add some watermelon flavor to your party. Long story short, I’m doing the same … [Read more...]

I don’t have any watermelon art in my house (unless the watermelon doodle on the dry-erase board in my kitchen qualifies as “art”), but if I did, I’d have the print above framed and hanging prominently somewhere in my kitchen. It’s called “Las Sandias” (“the watermelons”) and it was created by a … [Read more...]

I’ve posted this recipe here on What About Watermelon before, but I’m posting it again because it’s awesome. I’ve tried this recipe a few times and it’s fantastic every time. There’s just something about the slice of watermelon on a burger that makes it, well, sort of perfect. WATERMELON CHEDDAR … [Read more...]

I loved Legos when I was a kid. I could build anything with those little interlocking blocks – houses, cars, airplanes, people – but it never occurred to me to build a watermelon. I like to think it was because I didn’t have enough red and green Lego pieces, but it was probably because the … [Read more...]

DAWN C. OF LAGRANGE, GEORGIA ASKS: What are the five key selling points of watermelon? That’s a good question, Dawn. I have my own opinions on those five selling points, each of which includes the word “awesome,” but I relayed your question on to the real watermelon marketing experts at the … [Read more...]

So far in our series of watermelon recipes for the big game, I’ve talked about watermelon salsa and a burger topped with a slice of watermelon, both of which make great use of watermelon as an ingredient, but today’s recipe is all about the watermelon. It’s also something most people would never … [Read more...]

Below is just a little something to pass the time. Leave a comment if you can find all the words. I’m pretty sure all the words are in there, even though I didn’t test it for myself. I should warn you that a few of the words are spelled backwards. (UPDATE: I tested it. They’re all there, including a … [Read more...]