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Cantaloupe Salad

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Cantaloupe Salad

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Chill the cantaloupes on ice until very cold.

  2. Cut the melons in half and scoop out the seeds.

  3. Use a thin sharp knife to remove the melon pulp from the rind.

  4. Cut the pulp into 1-inch pieces and mix with bits of ice.

  5. Return the mixture to the melon shells and pour French dressing over it.

  6. Arrange the melon halves on grape leaves.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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