Organic Smooth Melon 1,8kg

Organic Smooth Melon

Ivory skin, without defects and spots even when the fruit is ripe

Round shape and a firm and juicy pulp

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Features Melon

• The fruit has a totally smooth skin whose color varies according to the variety and the level of ripeness, changing from creamy white to intense yellow. The pulp, on the other hand, is orange.
• The texture is very soft.
• The scent of smooth melon is easily recognizable thanks to the intense aroma, typical of Italian melon.
• It is a very tasty, sugary and aromatic fruit, considerably superior to the net.

Smooth melon in the kitchen

Favorite by chefs around the world because it retains its intense aroma and is versatile in all combinations of gourmet recipes!

It is the most popular in restaurant kitchens because, cooked or raw, its intense aroma lends itself to combining with other ingredients for the preparation of gourmet dishes.

Nutritional values ​​Melon

The melon has numerous beneficial properties: it is composed of 90% water which gives it a high satiating power while remaining a low-calorie fruit.

It contains a lot of iron, useful for fighting anemia, and phosphorus and calcium that promote bone health. In addition, the high content of beta-carotene helps the production of melanin.

History of the Smooth Melon

The origins of the melon are still mysterious: some believe it comes from Africa, others from Asia.

Due to the numerous presence of seeds inside it has always been considered a symbol of fertility.

Its arrival in Italy is given in the first century AD. During the Roman Empire, the melon, used in salads, was so widespread that the Emperor Diocletian issued an edict to tax specimens weighing more than 200 grams.

How to store smooth melon

It can be kept in the refrigerator for only 2/3 days because the softness and sweetness do not allow for greater maintenance

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