Melons were first enjoyed in the Middle East, making their passage to Europe and eventually to the New World. Members of the gourd family, as are cucumbers and squash, melons differ from their kin in ...

Summer Squash Carpaccio With Arugula, Pecorino and Almonds Serves 4. Note: When shaved thinly, vegetables that you might not normally eat raw present new possibilities. From "Eating Local," by Sur la ...

Take advantage of summer’s bounty of melons with these amazing summer melon recipes! From watermelon to honeydew to cantaloupe, you’ll find sweet and savory salads, appetizers, and delicious fruit ...