Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, cherry, ginger watermelon. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Cherry, Ginger Watermelon is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Cherry, Ginger Watermelon is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have cherry, ginger watermelon using 9 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Cherry, Ginger Watermelon:
- Take 1 watermelon about 2 pounds give or take
- Take 1/2 pound sweet cherries
- Make ready syrup
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups water
- Take 2 tablespoons sugar
- Take 5-6 black peppercorns
- Take 1 knob ginger, I'm using about 2 inch piece
- Take 1 pinch salt
- Take 1 lemon or 2 tablespoons lemon juice
Steps to make Cherry, Ginger Watermelon:
- Bring water and sugar together in a small pot on medium heat
- Add black peppercorns
- Clean your ginger, you can peel it if you feel the need, but we will remove it later, so it's not really required
- Slice ginger very thin, I try for 1/8 inch
- Bring mixture to a boil stirring so sugar doesn't burn. Turn down to simmer, simmer for 5 minutes
- Add lemon, I just quartered it, or lemon juice. Bring to a boil again, turn down to simmer. Simmer for 2 minutes.
- Strain syrup, saving liquid, toss solids away, they have given their all.
- Set syrup aside to cool
- When syrup has cooled, pit and half your cherries, set aside.
- Peel your watermelon, then either cube (about 1 inch) or slice (about 1/2 inch).
- Place watermelon, cherries and syrup into a container to mix flavors.
- Let sit for at least hour, I like to make it the day before actually. Serve
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