Watermelon Fruit Salad Boat

by Elmer

Rating: 2 ★

Watermelon Fruit Salad Boat
Ingredients
  • • 1 ripe oval watermelon
  • • 1 honeydew melon
  • • 1 (No.2) 1/2 can fruit cocktail
  • • 3 oranges, peeled and sectioned
  • • 3-1/2 cups pineapple chunks, drained
  • • 1 quart strawberries, fresh or frozen
  • • 1 medium-sized ripe cantaloupe
Instructions
  1. 1)Cut watermelon lengthwise, using about three-fourths of melon for boat.
  2. 2)Cut the edges carefully in large angles about 1 inch deep to form a zig-zag pattern.
  3. 3)Scoop out as many balls as possible from seedless pulp.
  4. 4)Scoop out remaining pulp; turn melon upside down to drain.
  5. 5)Chill melon in refrigerator. Scoop out balls from other melons.
  6. 6)Drain fruit cocktail: prepare strawberries.
  7. 7)Mix fruit in large bowl very gently.
  8. Remove melon boat from refrigerator; wipe out remaining moisture.
  9. 8)Pile fruit lightly into melon boat and chill until time to serve.
  10. Yield: 15 servings.