CANTALOUPES

Cucurbitaceae Cucumis melo

Availability:  July - August

Storage:  Store at room temperature for several days.  After cutting, store in the refrigerator.  You can store an unopened melon in the refrigerator for up to one week.

COOKING IDEAS AND RECIPES:

 

Ananas

A variety from the Middle East. Flesh is white and slightly pink.

Hales Best Jumbo

Sweet and firm flesh, oval shaped.

Regato Degli Ortolani

The "Gardener's Melon" of Italy. Sweet orange flesh.

Charentais

The single-serving melon, very popular in France.

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