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Watermelon Punch

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France

Known as a French recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 5 ingredients

  1. Watermelon
  2. Sugar
  3. a cupful of sherry
  4. Chop
  5. Two quarts of melon
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Cook safely

  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. Two quarts of melon, sugar to taste, and half a cupful of sherry.
  2. Chop the watermelon coarse, adding sugar as desired.
  3. Let it stand an hour, then add the sherry, and freeze to the mushy stage.
  4. Make a bowl, using half the watermelon rind, scalloping it around the edge.
  5. Chill this bowl.
  6. When ready to serve, fill the bowl with the frozen mixture, and serve at the table in punch cups.
  7. If I bring thee not something to drink, I will give thee leave to die.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Mixing bowl
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board