It’s hard to believe were half way through 2009 and it’s time to enjoy the gifts from the garden.
Preparation time: 5-10 min
Serving Size: 1-2
Cooking Time: None
Ingredients:
1 small cantaloupe (cut in 1/2)
1 small cucumber (sliced thinly)
1 cup strawberries (washed & sliced)
1 head lettuce, small (shredded)
Salad Dressing Mixture:
1/4 cup vinegar and oil dressing
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3 Tablespoons fresh mint, chopped
1 teaspoon sliced almond()optional
Directions:
1. Wash all vegetables and fruit.
2. Remove seeds from cantaloupe, then scoop out melon flesh with a melon baller.
3. Arrange 1/4-1/2 cup shredded lettuce into the hallowed out cantaloupe. Next, add layer of cucumbers, cantaloupe balls, and strawberries into cantaloupe.
4. Mix together vinegar and oil dressing, salt, pepper, and mint in bowl. Pour mixture over each salad and top with slivers of almonds.
Tips:
Substitute cheese or ham as a topping.
You can also use honeydew or any other melon.
very nice posting. thanks.
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It`s good that we can do something from our own garden.
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yummmmm yummmm…
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Metz,
Thanks, have a great weekend.
Ms R
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Thanks for the award.
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Your title and picture made my mouth water, but this is very cruel because it’s 11pm here and there’s nowhere to buy a melon and strawberries. …sob..sob LOL
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Oh hubby and I love cantaloupe so I am going to try this. Thanks so much.
God bless,
Jodi
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That looks really delicious. Not everyone can put something like this together, thanks for sharing.
-JAP
hmmmm…..looks sooooo yummmiiii……. :drool:
Looks pretty good. Canteloupe is one of my favs
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Where from you get such ideas of mouth licking recipes.
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Work at home,
Yes, Its nice to have fresh fruit. Summers great for that.
Ms R
Jodi,
Thanks, glad to share it with you.
Ms R
Louise Jermoe,
I guess we know what you’ll be having for breakfast.
Ms R
Metz,
Have a great week.
Ms R
I love your blog and how to share your recipes to us. We had a great experience trying out your recipe, thanks for sharing and keep up the good work.
Thank you so much for the recipe! my son’s favorite is cantaloupe and I’m going to make this for him. We have a veggie garden at home and I’m also enjoying harvesting the gifts from our garden.
Unternehmen,
Home grown goodies are always the best.
Ms R
Modern Fabric Sofa,
Glad your family enjoyed the recipe. Great time of year for fruit.
Ms R