What About Watermelon?

Today is National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day. As far as inverted cakes are concerned, the pineapple kind is definitely one of my favorites. But since this blog is called “What About Watermelon?” and not “What About Pineapple?” I can’t really spend much time talking about it. To celebrate this … [Read more...]

Spring is here, which means more baseball games, more camping trips and more picnics at the lake. The only problem with the picnic is that the watermelon usually doesn’t fit into the picnic basket. Instead of just tossing the watermelon into the back of the car, or running the risk of dropping … [Read more...]

If you search for “how to cut up a watermelon” on YouTube, you’ll get more than 1,500 results. I watched about 30 of those results in my hunt for the best watermelon-cutting lesson, and although I’ll never get that hour of my life back, the effort was well worth it. It allowed me to find what I … [Read more...]

If there’s one food I eat more often than watermelon, it’s ice cream. At any given time, there’s at least three half-gallon containers in my freezer. And even though sherbet is technically not ice cream (it’s got less milk fat), I was still pretty psyched when I found this recipe for watermelon … [Read more...]

Like most proverbs, this quote has a deeper meaning. My guess is that it’s supposed to be a lesson in not biting off more than you can chew. Like carrying two watermelons under one arm. It sounds like a simple task, but you might end up dropping a watermelon, and then you’ve got a split watermelon … [Read more...]