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Rocket and Watermelon Salad

by Alice on October 20, 2008

This salad is definitely a celebration of summer. It’s very refreshing and perfect as an appetizer or light lunch break. Although winter is almost here, I’m sure some readers around the world can still get hold of watermelons.
 

Makes 2 servings.
Ingredients:
the pulp of ¼ watermelon (seeds removed), cut into bite-sized pieces
4 cups fresh rocket
1 cup leek sprouts
1 cup fresh coriander [...]


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Watermelon granita

by Alice on August 19, 2008

Five ingredients is all you need for this amazingly refreshing watermelon granita. Plus, if you have an ice-cream maker or ice cube grinder, it takes practically no time to make. While usually granita is made with the fruit juice, for this one I also used the pulp. I’ve tried all the methods that I’m listing [...]


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Rose Flavoured Watermelon Jellies

by Alice on August 1, 2008

This is my own adaptation of a typical Sicilian dessert, called ‘gelo di melone’, a very unique combination of flavours, that is, jasmine flowers and watermelon… something you will definitely be able to taste if visiting Sicily in summer. Since there’s plenty of watermelons around at the moment, I thought it was time to try my version [...]


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