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Default Least messy way to prep a melon?

On Jul 13, 11:49*am, gloria p > wrote:
> On 7/13/2012 12:08 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
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> >>> But my family doesn't
> >>> like to eat it this way. *They prefer it cut up and no rind.

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> >> I cut it into slices I can handle with the knife I'm using and run the
> >> knife from one side to the other to remove the rind from the flesh.

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> > Me too but it is so messy!

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> Life is messy, Julie. *I think you have 3 choices:
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> 1. It's messy, deal with it
> 2. If your family wants it that way,let them handle it
> 3. Don't serve melon
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> You said, in reply to someone:
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> *> > Just wash your melon and serve as you want...
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> *> That would be not at all. *I don't like fruit.
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> Who doesn't like fruit for cripes sake? *Is there ANYTHING you like?
>
> gloria p


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