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Melon Mania

Nothing says summer like fresh, juicy California-grown melons! Grown right here in the Golden State, these fantastic fruits are perfect for healthy snacking, sweet and savory appetizers or refreshing summer sips. When life gives you melons, what will you make…?

In partnership with the CA-Grown marketing agreement.

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    Summer Fruit & Cheese Pairings

    From melons and stone fruit to berries and more, fill your fruit bowl with sweet summer produce and your fridge with artisan cheese to match! Follow these simple tips for fantastic fruit and cheese pairings perfect for everyday snacking, elegant entertaining or both!

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  • Refrigerator Pickling

    Filed under: Snacks, Vegetables

    Pickling Recipes in a variety of Amici Jars

    Savor your favorite produce long after the seasons change with a little DIY fun! Pickling has long been used to keep fruits and vegetables good for the long haul, and it's a super easy process.

  • Melon Sorbet

    Filed under: Desserts, Fruits

    Melon Sorbet Ice Cream

    Capture the sweetness of cantaloupe or other seasonal melons at their finest with this super simple sorbet recipe. 

  • Watermelon Gazpacho

    Filed under: Soups & Stews, Fruits

    Watermelon Gazpacho

    Chilled gazpacho hits the spot on a hot summer day—this one gets extra credit with the addition of an adorable, pint-sized watermelon.

  • Watermelon Salad

    Filed under: Side Dishes, Fruits

    watermelon-mint-salad-square

    Light and refreshing – perfect for backyard shindigs, picnics and casual dinners throughout summertime when watermelons are at their peak of sweetness. This salad complements grilled fish, chicken, pork and even beef!

  • Fruity Popsicles Four Ways

    Filed under: Desserts, Fruits

    five different red, yellow and striped popsicles on ice

    Tropical or classic? Minty or creamy? No matter which fruits and berries you fancy, these popsicles are just as easy to make as they are to enjoy!

  • Watermelon Sorbet

    Filed under: Desserts, Fruits

    watermelon horizontal

    Clean and refreshing without being too sweet, this summery sorbet is perfect for enjoying with friends on a sunny afternoon.

  • Aguas Frescas

    Filed under: Drinks & Mocktails, Fruits

    two pitchers and glasses of yellow and red aguas frescas

    Simple to make and delicious to drink, aguas frescas are a refreshing and tropical treat that are easily customizable and just as sweet as you want them to be. Enjoy on a warm day with friends, or anytime you're craving a sweet, summery sip.