Jonathan Wilhoite Blog: 10 Glorious Ways to Eat Your Weight in Melon

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If, like me, your mission every summer is to eat as much sweet, juicy melon as humanly possible, then there’s no reason to stop now. Summer’s not over and there’s still a lot of fresh melon to be had. If you’ve had your fill of eating those thick-cut slices of watermelon out of hand, know that there are still a lot of ways to put one of summer’s sweetest fruits to work.

From watermelon s’mores to two-ingredient sherbet, here are 10 sweet and juicy ways to get your fill of melon.

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