Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, cherry, ginger watermelon. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Cherry, Ginger Watermelon is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Cherry, Ginger Watermelon is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook cherry, ginger watermelon using 9 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Cherry, Ginger Watermelon:
- Make ready 1 watermelon about 2 pounds give or take
- Take 1/2 pound sweet cherries
- Take syrup
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups water
- Get 2 tablespoons sugar
- Prepare 5-6 black peppercorns
- Take 1 knob ginger, I'm using about 2 inch piece
- Prepare 1 pinch salt
- Make ready 1 lemon or 2 tablespoons lemon juice
Instructions 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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