hands picking up watermelon from supermarket display - Johner Images/Getty Images Can you really pick out the best watermelon at the grocery store using only your eyes? What kind of magic trick is ...

Watermelon is the quintessential fruit of summer—refreshing, hydrating, and irresistibly sweet when it’s just right. But picking the perfect one at the grocery store or farmers' market can feel like a ...

Hand holding up a wedge of watermelon against blue sky - Iuliia Bondar/Getty Images There are few things more satisfying or refreshing than biting into a slice of cold watermelon in the height of ...

Looking for the perfect summer snack? A ripe, sweet watermelon is hard to beat — if you know how to pick a good one. Watermelon sweetness is measured using the Brix scale, which indicates the sugar ...

“A watermelon at 91 to 92% is very sweet,” says the so-called Fruit Nerd Thanh Truong, and that’s the flavor summers are made of. But this is the twist: once watermelons are picked, they won’t get ...

As soon as summer hits, we're thinking of more ways to enjoy watermelon! You can dice it, slice it, or even grill it—and don't even get us started on Ree Drummond's watermelon-feta salad. Plus, ...

MAPLE PLAIN, Minn. — Summer is filled with mysteries. Case in point: Why can some people consistently pick the most flavorful, crisp watermelon for every picnic or potluck, while I invariably choose ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. I love summer for a lot of reasons: the ...

Picking a melon can feel like a giant leap of faith if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Let's be honest, you can't pick the perfect watermelon, cantaloupe, or honeydew just by looking at the ...

A good, sweet watermelon is a staple healthy summer snack, so it’s important to know how to pick a ripe one at the grocery store or the local farmers market. When it comes time to pick the perfect ...