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 ...

Keeping watermelon fresh helps avoid waste and enjoy its best flavor all summer long. Whole watermelons stay fresh longer than cut watermelons because the rind protects the fruit from air and spoilage ...

Can't finish a whole watermelon? No problem! Cut watermelon lasts anywhere from four to seven days when stored properly, and keeping it at peak freshness is easier than you think. Simply refrigerate ...

A game-changing method that cuts the fruit into sticks. It's less messy than traditional methods. It's easy to turn the sticks into cubes, if that's what you need. Though fresh, juicy watermelon is ...

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Temperature is key to preserving watermelon. With MyRecipes, your personal recipe box, you can save and organize your Southern Living favorites and thousands more in one place. Nothing beats the taste ...

I swear this is the easiest way I’ve found to cut a watermelon—less mess, better slices, and no weird uneven chunks. Would ...

“Watermelons will not ripen after harvesting; they will get a little redder inside, but they will not get sweeter,” says watermelon farmer Ben Horton of Healthy Harvest Farms in Fort Pierce, Fla. He ...