Hot weather, especially this hot weather, is hardly inspirational. But, it has inspired us to think cool, especially when we are contemplating summer evening dinner parties. What better dish to bring ...

My 8-year-old daughter came across a photo of a watermelon fruit basket the other day and thought it was the coolest thing she had ever seen. I wondered for a second if we’d made a big mistake in our ...

It’s okay to play with your food – if the food is watermelon. Juicy, messy and sweet, watermelon is the kind of fruit that begs to be cut into fun-to-hold shapes such as wedges, stars, balls and ...

Decorate your next party with an edible summer centerpiece that anyone can make, using these ideas from watermelon.org. It all starts with a watermelon! Kids and adults ought to enjoy digging into ...

Forget ice and chocolate sculptures, fruit and vegetable carvings are taking over as the party centrepiece Forget ice and chocolate sculptures, fruit and vegetable carvings are taking over as the ...

• When choosing a watermelon, “Don’t pound on it to make sure it sounds hollow. That’s a myth. It really bruises the melon. Pick a watermelon based on the color of it. I like the darker watermelons ...

During the Civil War, the Confederate Army reportedly boiled watermelon to make molasses for cooking. In a short time, you can enjoy watermelon with a quick trip to your garden, farm market or grocery ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From flowers and birds to even furniture, these five aesthetic fruit and vegetable carvings take food presentation to the next ...

Watermelon is not just a summertime treat — it’s a year-round healthy snack. It can be carved into creative centerpieces and used in many recipes, look for them at the National Watermelon Promotion ...