SOME OF MY earliest and most vivid memories are of cantaloupe, honeydew and watermelon—blissful memories, imprinted upon me before I was old enough to pronounce the fruits’ names. I grew up in Melon ...

Lower your blood sugar naturally, soothe digestive disorders, and prevent infections — even cancer. With these capabilities, it’s no wonder bitter melon is considered a superfood. But chances are, you ...

One of the best things about summertime in Oregon is the arrival of watermelons from Hermiston, and other locally grown types of melons. They're naturally sweet and reliably tasty. And they can be ...

Sure, you can toss cubes of cantaloupe in a fruit salad and call it a day. Or you can let the surprisingly versatile fruit really shine. It’s at its peak from June through August, so this summer, ...

Sometimes the last thing you need after a busy weekday is a long bonding session with your kitchen oven or stove. This is especially true during the summer -- which is why we’d recommend a cool melon ...

On a recent foray through the Ueno Marui depachika — one of the sprawling food halls located in Tokyo’s department-store basements — a fancy, chimerical tart caught my eye: It was topped with Arus ...

Cut the bitter melon in ½ lengthwise. Use the tip of a large spoon to scrape out the seeds and fibrous material in the middle. Slice the bitter melon crosswise to ¼ inch thickness and place it in a ...

Sweet and crisp Santa Claus melon is blended with the kiwi-like flavors of dragon fruit and muddled rosemary in this delightfully offbeat vodka chiller. With agave simple syrup in lieu of sugar, ...

Biting into a juicy chunk of melon is one of our favorite summer rituals, but these tender fruits aren’t just for snacking or dessert. Here are three succulent and savory melon recipes to put on your ...

A cold, water-logged slice of melon seems to make a scorching day more bearable. Whether watermelon, cantaloupe or honeydew, melons are one of summer's coolest, juiciest and healthiest fruits. They're ...