{"title":"Melons","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore Melissa's exceptional variety of juicy, aromatic, and exotic melons, including some you've never heard of. Quench your thirst for flavorful sweetness today!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"yellow-watermelon","title":"Yellow Watermelon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: May-Sept\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA, Mexico \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA native of Africa, watermelon was presumably a source of water for thirsty traders who began to sell the seeds in cities along the Mediterranean trade routes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the consumption of around 3 billion pounds annually, it’s no surprise that watermelon is considered one of America’s favorite fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable May thru September, yellow watermelon is a perfect picnic snack on a hot summer day, chilled and cut into wedges, bars, or cubes, and added to salads, or purée or juice for spritzers or aguas frescas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook for a creamy white appearance where the melon sat on the ground. This indicates ripeness. Store at room temperature for 1 week; refrigerate for two weeks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Reviewed by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.melissas.com\/pages\/nutrition\"\u003eMelissa's Nutritionist\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e ","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32752952901676,"sku":"1104","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/products\/image-of-yellow-watermelon-fruit-30361201868844.png?v=1653060910"},{"product_id":"winter-melon","title":"Winter Melons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: Year Round\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA, Mexico\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePopular in stir-fry dishes, Winter Melon is best known for its role in Winter Melon Soup where the melon is scooped out, mixed with other ingredients (including a broth), then steamed and served in the same \"melon bowl.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinter Melons from Melissa’s are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose melons that have evenly-textured shells, free of soft, water-soaked areas or mold. Whole melons will keep for months in a cool, dry area. If purchased cut, melon pieces should be wrapped in plastic and used as soon as possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter scooping out the flesh, leave shell whole for decorative use. Remove fibrous parts and seeds. Slice flesh into pieces and add to soups or stir-fries.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32752955523116,"sku":"1110","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/files\/image-of-winter-melons-fruit-1125638360.jpg?v=1738783196"},{"product_id":"tuscan-canteloupe-melon","title":"Tuscan Cantaloupe Melons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: May - Sept\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThink of Melissa's Tuscan Melon as cantaloupe's more sophisticated cousin. Oval-shaped and dressed in a beautifully dense, ropey netting with distinctive green-striped grooves, Tuscans have an unmistakably rustic, old-world charm. Look for grooves that are vibrant and green, a reliable sign that melons are at their peak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlice open a Tuscan Melon and you'll find concentrated, deeply orange flesh around a tight seed cavity. Tuscan Melons are rich, juicy, and stunning in color, but what really sets them apart is their exceptional sweetness; with a higher-than-average sugar content, every bite delivers a lush, honeyed flavor that's both indulgent and refreshing. Seeds are inedible and should be discarded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelissa's Tuscan Melon is endlessly versatile. Enjoy simply sliced and chilled, or pair Tuscans with prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, and basil for a classic Italian-inspired dish. Tuscan Melon is equally at home on brunch spreads, blended into a chilled soup, or finished with a squeeze of lime and a pinch of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.melissas.com\/products\/chile-lime-seasoning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMelissa’s Chile Lime Seasoning\u003c\/a\u003e for a bold seasonal snack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore whole, uncut Tuscan Melon at room temperature until ripe, then refrigerate. Once cut, store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3–5 days.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32752971382828,"sku":"1132","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/files\/image-of-tuscan-cantaloupe-melons-fruit-1244572978.jpg?v=1781563571"},{"product_id":"sharlyn-melons","title":"Sharlyn Melons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: May-Aug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll melons are believed to have originated in India, having been cultivated since ancient times. Today, there are many different hybrid melons, California is the number one domestic melon supplier in the United States.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalifornia offers some of the sweetest, best tasting melons to be found anywhere. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Sharlyn melon looks like an elongated cantaloupe with a thinner, mosaic-like exterior netting. This melon has a distinct, perfume-like fragrance and a pale green interior. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are somewhat similar to the Crenshaw melon. Sharlyn's creamy flesh is sweet and edible and is delicious eaten by itself, or for added flavor, try it with a sprinkle of ginger, salt, or a squeeze of lemon or lime juice. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSharlyn melons add sweetness to fruit salads and refreshing drinks, such as fruit punches, margaritas or daiquiris.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa’s Sharlyn Melons are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose firm melons with a sweet fragrance. Look for fruit heavy for its size, yielding slightly under pressure. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep cut or ripe fruit in refrigerator for up to three days. Ripen at room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32752990617644,"sku":"1193","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/files\/image-of-sharlyn-melons-fruit-1125638160.jpg?v=1738727780"},{"product_id":"santa-claus-melons","title":"Santa Claus Melons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: May-Aug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes referred to the Christmas melon and Piel de Sapo, this melon was named in behalf of its long keeping qualities...until Christmas. Even though it is a very good keeper, this holiday melon was actually named because its sometimes available to December.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe attractive green and gold-to-bright yellow striped Santa Claus melon somewhat resembles a small watermelon. Inside is a mellow and mildly flavored pale greenish flesh very similar to that of a honeydew, but not as sweet. The color of the characteristic stripes on its hard shell is a sign of this melon's ripeness. The brighter the yellow, the riper and sweeter it is.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa’s Santa Claus Melons are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose firm melons with a sweet fragrance. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLook for fruit heavy for its size, yielding slightly under pressure. Keep cut or ripe fruit in refrigerator for up to three days. 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Watermelons add a sweet flavor to fruit salads or when used in fruit drinks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa’s Red Watermelons are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose firm melons with a sweet fragrance. To store, wrap cut melon sections in plastic and refrigerate. For optimum sweetness, juiciness, and texture, use within one week. Frozen melon balls will keep for a few months. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Reviewed by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.melissas.com\/pages\/nutrition\"\u003eMelissa's Nutritionist\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e ","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32753002414124,"sku":"1219","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/products\/image-of-red-watermelon-fruit-28016611983404.jpg?v=1616840077"},{"product_id":"persian-melon","title":"Persian Melons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: May-Aug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePersian melons are great for breakfast, lunch, dessert or as a snack.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose firm fruit with a sweet fragrance. Avoid Persian melons that have dark green backgrounds below the netting--they were picked too early. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLook for fruit heavy for its size, yielding slightly under pressure with brown netting. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep cut or ripe fruit in refrigerator for up to three days. 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The flesh of the pepino is valued for its light, pleasant scent of vanilla and notes of honey. Surprisingly, the mild flavor is a delicate combination of cantaloupe and honeydew melon combined.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf the creamy yellow background skin areas have a greenish tint, ripen pepinos at room temperature, uncovered and out of the direct sun. Once ripe, pepinos are fragrant and will yield slightly to pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b60c0c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis item is perishable and must ship at least 2\u003csup\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b60c0c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAny orders that do not have the appropriate shipping method selected will not be shipped out. 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It is also sweeter, easier to eat, has a longer shelf life, and no messy seeds to clean up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa's Certified Organic Produce is free of artificial or synthetic fertilizers and full of unforgettable, great tasting flavor. Our farmers use traditional earth-friendly farming methods inspected by a nationally recognized agency to verify organic authenticity. Melissa's Organic Produce - a choice made closer to nature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa’s Organic Red Seedless Watermelons are hand-selected for excellent quality. Whole watermelons are heavy for their size.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLook for a creamy white appearance where the melon sat on the ground indicates ripeness. 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It has a smooth, thin yellow skin and a creamy orange interior. It is both juicy and sweet combining the defining traits of both melons, though it tastes more like honeydew than cantaloupe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa’s Organic label reads: “Melissa's Certified Organic Produce is free of artificial or synthetic fertilizers and full of unforgettable, great tasting flavor. Our farmers use traditional earth-friendly farming methods inspected by a nationally recognized agency to verify organic authenticity. Melissa's Organic Produce, a choice made closer to nature.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the orange flesh honeydew melon is ripe, the melon will develop an orange blush, and the rind will yield to slight pressure. 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Mini Watermelons are about the size of a cantaloupe or smaller. The convenient size makes them easy to handle as they fit easily into a refrigerator or ice chest. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa's Certified Organic Produce is free of artificial or synthetic fertilizers and full of unforgettable, great tasting flavor. Our farmers use traditional earth-friendly farming methods inspected by a nationally recognized agency to verify organic authenticity. Melissa's Organic Produce - a choice made closer to nature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese miniature watermelons are sweet, crisp and contain an abundance of juice with about 91% water. They can also vary from deep pink to deep red. Watermelons add a sweet flavor to fruit salads or when used in fruit drinks. Mini watermelons are the perfect individual snack serving size!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLook for a creamy white appearance where the melon sat on the ground. This indicates ripeness. 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Today, there are many different hybrids of the melon, honeydew is one of the most popular.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese melons are sweet and refreshing and are a wonderful addition to breakfast. Not only very flavorful, but Organic honeydews are also great treasures organically grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, and herbicides.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa's Organic label reads: “Melissa's Certified Organic Produce is free of artificial or synthetic fertilizers and full of unforgettable, great tasting flavor. Our farmers use traditional earth-friendly farming methods inspected by a nationally recognized agency to verify organic authenticity. Melissa's Organic Produce, a choice made closer to nature.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrganic honeydew is preferred for reasons of taste, health and the environment. Enjoy fresh by itself as a delicious snack, mixed in salads, or used as a garnish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa’s Organic Honeydew Melons are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose firm fruit heavy for its size, yielding slightly under pressure. Keep cut or ripe fruit in the refrigerator for up to three days. 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The outside looks like a Cantaloupe while the inside looks like a Honeydew Melon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flavor is a unique fusion of both with the mild taste of a Honeydew Melon and the sweeter flavor of the Cantaloupe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith Melissa’s Organic Galia Melons, they are even better because “Melissa's Certified Organic Produce is free of artificial or synthetic fertilizers and full of unforgettable, great tasting flavor. Our farmers use traditional earth-friendly farming methods inspected by a nationally recognized agency to verify organic authenticity. Melissa's Organic Produce, a choice made closer to nature.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGalia Melons are delicious when eaten by itself or served with other fruits. For added flavor, try it with a sprinkle of ginger, salt or a squeeze of lemon or lime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eColor, fragrance and firm stem end, indicate ripeness. Great fragrance is the hallmark of a good melon. Galia Melons are not picked unless they're mature and have high sugar content. Keep cut fruit in refrigerator for up to three days.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32753106354220,"sku":"1348","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/products\/image-of-organic-galia-melons-organics-30093109133356.png?v=1650055819"},{"product_id":"organic-ambrosia-melons","title":"Organic Ambrosia Melons","description":"An Ambrosia Melon is an exotic melon hybrid that resembles a cantaloupe. It has a pale straw colored skin with thin green netting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe inside houses a small seed cavity surrounded by a tender bright orange flesh. The flavor is very sweet, similar to a combination of all melons plus flowers. It is also very aromatic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa's Organic label reads: \"Melissa's Certified Organic Produce is free of artificial or synthetic fertilizers and full of unforgettable, great tasting flavor. Our farmers use traditional earth-friendly farming methods inspected by a nationally recognized agency to verify organic authenticity. Melissa's Organic Produce, a choice made closer to nature.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose melons that are free from bruising and are extremely fragrant, which is a sign of ripeness in this variety. Keep cut fruit in refrigerator for no more than three days.","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32753159569452,"sku":"1377","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/products\/image-of-organic-ambrosia-melons-fruit-14763783716908.jpg?v=1616850390"},{"product_id":"orange-watermelon","title":"Orange Watermelons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: June - Aug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelissa’s Orange Watermelons are deliciously sweet and juicy with a bright orange interior. Large and round like a basketball, the orange watermelon is seedless and has a thick green rind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrange watermelons are great for summer dishes, adding a variety of color and flavor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelicious eaten sliced or as “melon balls”, orange watermelon is also delicious with a sprinkle of ginger, salt, or a squeeze of lemon or lime. Watermelons add a sweet flavor to fruit salads or when used in fruit drinks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse Orange Watermelon in a watermelon trio salad with red and yellow seedless watermelon, for beautiful presentation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa’s Watermelons are hand-selected for excellent quality. Look for a light green rind with dark green stripes for orange watermelons. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose firm melons with a sweet fragrance. To store, wrap cut melon sections in plastic and refrigerate. For optimum sweetness, juiciness, and texture, use within one week. Frozen melon balls will keep a few months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Reviewed by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.melissas.com\/pages\/nutrition\"\u003eMelissa's Nutritionist\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e ","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32753164812332,"sku":"1382","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/files\/image-of-orange-watermelons-fruit-33904253599788.jpg?v=1683235910"},{"product_id":"orange-flesh-honeydew-melons","title":"Orange Flesh Honeydew Melons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: May - Sep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrange Flesh Honeydew Melons have the best of both worlds: orange flesh with a taste of both honeydew and cantaloupe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you may or may not know that cantaloupe and honeydew melons are the 2 most popular melons in the US. There are actually 3 varieties of honeydew with the orange flesh variety is the least heard variety.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese melons have the best of both worlds: orange flesh with a taste of both honeydew and cantaloupe. These melons are sweet and refreshing and are a wonderful addition to breakfast. Also try them with a sprinkle of ginger, salt, or a squeeze of lemon or lime. These melons add sweetness to fruit salads or in refreshing drinks, such as fruit punches or daiquiris.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa’s Honeydew Melons are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose firm with sweet fragrance. Look for fruit heavy for its size, yielding slightly under pressure. Keep cut or ripe fruit in refrigerator for up to three days. 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Lemon Drop melons are best eaten out of hand or used to make a refreshing summertime smoothie or sorbet. Combine chunks of this melon with sweet raspberries or strawberries for a delicious, fresh dessert.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvoid melons that are too firm, too soft or have any part of the stem remaining at the tip end. Ripe melons can be refrigerated 5 days. Cut melons should be placed in a covered container and refrigerated for no more than three days.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32753219502124,"sku":"1481","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/files\/image-of-lemondrop-melons-fruit-1246818281.jpg?v=1782945428"},{"product_id":"athena-melons","title":"Athena Melons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: July\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Athena Melon is a type of muskmelon that has a longer ripening period than most varieties so the melon remains firm and sweet without becoming soft. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Athena, with its netted skin and orange interior fruit, closely resembles a cantaloupe in appearance. However, this variety has a much higher sugar content and is larger in size, averaging 5 to 7 pounds per melon. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eServe cubed or balled with leafy green or fruit salads; this melon also makes a tasty smoothie or it can be enjoyed halved à la mode with a spoon as a delicious dessert! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduct of North Carolina, USA. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32753299423276,"sku":"1605","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/products\/image-of-athena-melons-fruit-14763946410028.jpg?v=1620254063"},{"product_id":"large-korean-melon","title":"Large Korean Melons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: July\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: Mexico\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKorean Melons are bright yellow with white stripes. The mild and sweet flavor is\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ereminiscent of a perfect honeydew combined with an Asian Pear. Their crisp,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewhite flesh is wonderfully refreshing, especially on a hot summer day.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese are a perfect slicing melon, but their crisp texture also makes them ideal for\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003efruit salads and even cooking. Their size makes them ideal for slicing in half\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand using as a vessel for a salad.  \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese larger-sized Korean melons are available only in , so now is the time to\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eorder.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32753360502828,"sku":"1739","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/products\/image-of-large-korean-melon-fruit-30093096910892.png?v=1650055453"},{"product_id":"asaki-melon","title":"Asaki Melons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: Mar - July\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: Mexico\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut in half lengthwise, they make a beautiful bowl for fruit salad or even a chilled soup in the summer. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt’s easy to see how this delightfully sweet, crisp and diminutive melon gets its name: Asaki, which means cute and crunchy in Korean. Asaki Melons are just the right size to share between two people. Cut in half lengthwise, they make a beautiful bowl for fruit salad or even a chilled soup in the summer. You will love this melon!  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLook for bright yellow fruit with ridges running through it. The flesh inside is a pretty light orange color with a medium-sized seed cavity. Fruit will arrive ripe and ready to enjoy. Store in the crisper drawer in your refrigerator until ready to use.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32753413161004,"sku":"1765","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/files\/image-of-asaki-melons-fruit-33904273621036.jpg?v=1683236629"},{"product_id":"organic-emerald-watermelon","title":"Organic Emerald Watermelons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: Aug - Sept\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChilled watermelon is the perfect snack!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa's Organic Emerald Watermelon is an attractive round seedless variety with a rich glossy dark green striped rind of medium size, ranging between 13 to 16 pounds. What a sweet gem to have available during summer! Slice open and you’ll find a firm, dark red flesh with small pips. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe crisp, sweet, mouth-watering flavor pairs well with agave and salt to create the perfect snack. For a refreshing watermelon salad idea, pair with peppery arugula, balsamic and salty feta cheese.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo store, wrap cut melon sections in plastic and refrigerate. For optimum sweetness, juiciness, and texture, use within one week. 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The Armenian cucumber is thin-skinned and does not need to be peeled or seeded before preparation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe variety is burpless and easy to digest. Serve raw in salads, sandwiches, drinks, sushi, and hors d'oeuvres; they can also be cooked like zucchini. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo store, wrap in plastic; refrigerate in crisper drawer. 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Its firm, crisp flesh offers a very distinctive delicately sweet flavor, which unlike its appearance tastes more like a Cantaloupe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are delicious eaten by themselves, included in fruit salads, or added to drinks, such as fruit punches or daiquiris. For a new twist, try one with a sprinkle of ginger, salt, or a squeeze of lemon or lime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa's Canary Melons are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose firm melons with a sweet fragrance. Look for fruit heavy for its size, yielding slightly under pressure. Keep cut or ripe fruit in refrigerator for up to three days. 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Today, there are many different hybrid melons. California is the number one domestic melon supplier in the United States, offering some of the best tasting melons to be found anywhere. Originally developed by growers in Israel, Galia melons were the first hybrid of intensely perfumed Middle Eastern melons. The Galia melon looks like a cantaloupe on the outside and a honeydew on the inside. Its light green, smooth-textured flesh, offers a delicious, sweet flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Galia is primarily known as a dessert melon. Delicious eaten by itself, or for added flavor, try it with a sprinkle of ginger, salt, or a squeeze of lemon or lime juice. Galia melons add sweetness to fruit salads and in refreshing drinks, such as fruit punches, margaritas or daiquiris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelissa’s Galia Melons are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose melons that are firm with a sweet fragrance. 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Gaya melons are somewhat sweet and have a flavor reminiscent of a juicy pear and banana mix.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGaya Melons have a very long shelf life when stored in the home fruit crisper. Choose melons heavy for their size. A Gaya melon is ripe when there is a little give at the flower end of the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0017; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThis item is perishable and must ship at least 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup style=\"color: #cc0017; font-weight: bold;\"\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0017; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 0, 23);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAny orders that do not have the appropriate shipping method selected will not be shipped out. For assistance, please call us at 800-588-0151.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"1 count (1.75 Pounds)","offer_id":43286422356012,"sku":"643","price":15.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/files\/1-count-1-75-pounds-image-of-gaya-melons-fruit-1244572984.jpg?v=1781563152"},{"product_id":"golden-dewlicious-melon","title":"Golden Dewlicious Melons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality:\u003cbr\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you may or may not know, cantaloupe and honeydew melons are the 2 most popular melons in the US. There are actually 3 varieties of honeydew: green, gold, and orange flesh. The golden variety is becoming more popular throughout the United States. These melons have the golden shell with a firm texture honeydew taste. These melons are sweet and refreshing and are a wonderful addition to breakfast. Also, try them with a sprinkle of ginger, salt, or a squeeze of lemon or lime. These melons add sweetness to fruit salads or in refreshing drinks, such as fruit punches or daiquiris.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa’s Dewlicious Melons are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose firm with sweet fragrance. Look for fruit heavy for its size, yielding slightly under pressure. Keep cut or ripe fruit in refrigerator for up to three days. 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Also, try them with a sprinkle of ginger, salt, or a squeeze of lemon or lime. These melons add sweetness to fruit salads or in refreshing drinks, such as fruit punches or daiquiris.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa’s Hami Melons are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose firm with sweet fragrance. Look for fruit heavy for its size, yielding slightly under pressure. Keep cut or ripe fruit in refrigerator for up to three days. Ripen at room temperature.","brand":"Melissas Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32753739464748,"sku":"676","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/7167\/5948\/files\/image-of-hami-melons-fruit-1244572982.jpg?v=1781563031"},{"product_id":"kiwano-horned-melon","title":"Kiwano Horned Melons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\/Pack: 6 count\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonality: Year Round\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: USA \u0026amp; New Zealand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor over 3,000 years, this African horned melon has been fascinating the produce world. The spiky, golden-orange shell encases a soft, succulent, seed-filled emerald green interior. Once grown only in New Zealand, Melissa’s Kiwano Melons are now grown in California as well. Consumers are drawn to these intriguing, yet versatile tropical fruits whose look easily captures attention. The spiky, orange shells of Kiwano melons encase a soft, succulent bright green flesh with edible seeds. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa’s Kiwano Melons are mild in flavor and similar in taste to juicy, seed-filled cucumbers. The flavor is reminiscent of a cucumber, with notes of melon and lime. This fruit's versatility extends beyond simply eating it. Cut in half and scoop out the translucent jelly-like flesh to create a unique, visually-striking serving cup. Once peeled, Melissa’s Kiwano Melons can be tossed in fresh fruit  salads, salsas, smoothies or served as a garnish with roasted meats. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo need to refrigerate. Ripe horned melons will have a bright orange shell. Avoid any bruising or soft spots. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0017; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThis item is perishable and must ship at least 2\u003csup\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0017; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0017;\"\u003eAny orders that do not have the appropriate shipping method selected will not be shipped out. 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They also have a large seed cavity in the center filled with edible seeds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTheir flavor profile is reminiscent of cantaloupe, pear and banana flavors. They are popular in Asia because they hold up well when cooked. Their convenient, smaller, size makes them easy to handle. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKorean melons are best served chilled. Chop and add to sweet or green salads, use to make smoothies, ice cream or other frozen desserts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa’s Korean Melons are hand-selected for excellent quality. Look for fruit that is firm and heavy for its size, yielding slightly under pressure. Keep cut or ripe fruit in refrigerator for up to three days. Ripen at room temperature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0017; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThis item is perishable and must ship at least 2\u003csup\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e day. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAny orders that do not have the appropriate shipping method selected will not be shipped out. 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Your Tiara™ melon is ripe when the stem end gives slightly to gentle pressure. Look for a sweet, musky aroma, too! Once cut, store slices in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b60c0c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis item is perishable and must ship at least 2\u003csup\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b60c0c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAny orders that do not have the appropriate shipping method selected will not be shipped out. 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The convenient size makes them easy to handle as they fit easily into a refrigerator or ice chest.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWatermelons add a sweet flavor to fruit salads or when used in fruit drinks. Mini watermelons are the perfect individual snack serving size!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLook for a creamy white appearance where the melon sat on the ground. This indicates ripeness. 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These petite beauties are camera-ready, conversation-starting, and completely irresistible for snacking, picnicking and entertaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA seedless miniature variety, Mini Midnight Watermelons pack serious drama into a small package. Their striking, glossy rind ranges from deep forest green to nearly black. That dramatic hue comes from an exceptionally high concentration of chlorophyll in the rind. The Midnight Watermelon is believed to be a cross between the Crimson Sweet and Black Diamond varieties – two cultivars celebrated for their deep color and bold, sweet flavor. Beneath that dark exterior, the deep ruby-red flesh is crisp and juicy with refreshing cucumber notes. The small pips are soft and fully edible, so there's no need to pick around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sweet, juicy flesh of Mini Midnight Watermelon plays beautifully with both sweet and savory flavors. 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The color lightens as the melon reaches peak ripeness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlice a Picasso Meloncello Melon open and the real surprise begins. The pale white-green flesh is incredibly juicy and tender, with a sophisticated flavor profile that balances luscious melon sweetness with a bright, limoncello-inspired zing. That contrast is what sets the Picasso Meloncello apart from other melons. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vibrant sweet-tart character of Picasso Meloncello Melon plays beautifully with both fresh and savory applications. Classic pairings include arugula, basil, feta, mint, prosciutto, and lime. For more adventurous eating, try it alongside brie, grilled seafood, or with a drizzle of honey and flaky salt. Its striking appearance also makes it a showstopper on a grazing board or summer entertaining spread. 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