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Default Least messy way to prep a melon?

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.
>>>
>>> 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.

>>
>> Me too but it is so messy!
>>
>>

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>
> Life is messy, Julie. I think you have 3 choices:
>
> 1. It's messy, deal with it
> 2. If your family wants it that way,let them handle it
> 3. Don't serve melon
>
> You said, in reply to someone:
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>>> Just wash your melon and serve as you want...

>
>> That would be not at all. I don't like fruit.

>
> Who doesn't like fruit for cripes sake? Is there ANYTHING you like?


I like beans.