Melon Salad
- 3 garlic cloves, minced or pureed
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 3 serrano chiles, stems removed and thinly sliced with seeds
- 1 teaspoon grated lime zest
- 1/2 cup slivered blanched almonds or pine nuts, toasted
- 6 cups assorted melon cubes, in 1/2inch cubes, each variety separated
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves for garnish
- Mix garlic, brown sugar, lime juice, chiles and lime zest in a medium bowl.
- Roughly chop almonds and add to garlic mixture.
- To serve, arrange each variety of melon cubes in alternating rows on a platter or in individual bowls.
- Spoon dressing over melon and garnish with cilantro.
- Serve chilled.
garlic, brown sugar, lime juice, serrano chiles, lime zest, slivered blanched almonds, melon cubes, fresh cilantro
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/melon-salad-recipe.html (may not work)