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Watermelon Fruit Boat

How to Make Watermelon Fruit Boat

Manny
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Salad Recipe
Cuisine Filipino
Servings 15 Servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ripe oval watermelon
  • 1 honeydew melon
  • 1 No.2 can fruit cocktail (about 2-1/2 cups)
  • 3 oranges peeled and sectioned
  • 3 - 1/2 cups pineapple chunks drained
  • 1 medium-sized ripe cantaloupe
  • 1 quart strawberries fresh or frozen

Instructions
 

How to make Watermelon Fruit Boat

  • Cut watermelon lengthwise, using about three-fourths of melon for boat.
  • Cut the edges carefully in large angles about 1 inch deep to form a zig-zag pattern.
  • Scoop out as many balls as possible from seedless pulp.
  • Scoop out remaining pulp; turn melon upside down to drain.
  • Chill melon in refrigerator. Scoop out balls from other melons.
  • Drain fruit cocktail: prepare strawberries. Mix fruit in large bowl very gently.
  • Remove melon boat from refrigerator; wipe out remaining moisture.
  • Pile fruit lightly into melon boat and chill until time to serve.
  • Yield: 15 servings.