Picking the perfect watermelon may be tricky, but by looking at its shape, color, skin, spots, and feeling how heavy it is ...

Nothing, and we mean nothing, is more disappointing than cracking open a big old watermelon only to find it pithy and ...

It's important to know how to pick out a good watermelon, regardless if you are at the grocery store or the local farmers ...

Peak watermelon season runs from May to August in the United States. But if you've ever wondered how to tell if a watermelon is ripe, well, you're not alone! The good news is ther ...

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Flip your watermelon over and check the field spot (the part that rested directly on the ground) If it's creamy, yellowish, ...

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3. Sound. Foodies should also do a sound test before purchasing their watermelons. Tap the watermelon and expect to hear a hollow sound means it’s full of water and ripe.

Salt: Some under-ripe watermelons may be slightly tart or not have much of a taste at all. And, we know that salt balances ...

Should you scoop it up or steer clear? Here's what that white spot indicates—and how to pick the perfect watermelon every ...

How To Choose a Perfect Watermelon. The best way to tell if a watermelon is ripe is by picking it up to look for a yellowish spot underneath. “It should be dull in color and the belly or underside of ...