B itter melons may resemble cucumbers and may be called melons, but they are neither. Certainly, these long green fruits are ...

Nothing says summer like a fresh, sweet, juicy slice of melon. Whether it’s cantaloupe, honeydew or watermelon, it’s a hit at ...

To select the perfectly ripe and sweet melon, here are a few tips: Look for tan cantaloupe with light green lines across. Steer away from any brown or soft spots. It should be firm. At the stem ...

This refreshing fruit salad is perfect to bring to summer al fresco gatherings when melons are at their peak. It can be made in advance and chilled, without the fruit going brown. Each serving ...

So what is it that makes this fruit so expensive? From the Yubari King to the Andes, the Higo green melon, and many more, melons are grown up and down Japan, and they're serious business.