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How To Carve A Smile On A Watermelon Recipe
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Lohashim / All my dishes 4 months, 3 weeks ago
How nice to have a smiling watermelon on the table beside a platter of cheese...
Prep:20m Servings:10
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Ingredients
- Watermelon
- anykind of fresh fruit,honeydew,cantaloupe.
Directions
- Use a round watermelon and slice 1/2 inch (just over 1 cm) off the end to provide a stable base.
- Determine the desired height of your carving
- using a pencil, draw a line all the way around the watermelon
- Use the knife to remove the top portion of the watermelon to create the flowers with a flower cookie cutter.
- Remove the flesh with a melon baller then make the fruit salad.
- Draw a smile with a pencil, making adjustments in scale to your particular watermelon.
- Use a paring knife to carve out eyes and mouth.
- Cut 1/4" (just over 1/2 cm) slices from the rind of the removed top portion, and cut with flower shaped cookie cutters.
- Attach the flowers to the head with sturdy round toothpicks.
- Attach decorative melon balls on top of flowers to form the buds.
- Fill the carving with a salad of watermelon, honeydew, and cantaloupe balls.
- Place on the center of the table as a centerpiece.
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wynnebaer 4 months, 3 weeks ago said:
Great tip...Thanks...:)
mountainchef 4 months, 2 weeks ago said:
That looks great, more fun than a watermelon basket
grandmommy 4 months, 2 weeks ago said:
That is so cute for a shower or luncheon!
breadpudding4444 2 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Great Job!!! keep up the good work!!! looking to see more.
ambus 2 months, 2 weeks ago said:
This looks absolutely beautiful!
notyourmomma 1 month, 3 weeks ago said:
Very nice carving. I'm impressed.
divaliscious 1 month ago said:
How fun is this! Thanks perfect for the summer months - thanks for sharing your great ideas.