Watermelon may not be nature's candy, but it's a sweet, refreshing treat in the summer.
The fleshy, seeded fruit is a versatile ingredient that serves as a great base for anything from sorbet to a delicious soup. You can even use watermelon to replace the tomatoes in a salsa.
Go watermelon crazy with these recipes while the season still peaks through August.
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