Tag: melon

  • Kiwi Melon Margarita

    Getting excited for St. Patty’s Day?! Well, I’m not. Okay, I’m (kind of) kidding.  St. Patrick’s Day will be a fun day filled with friends, food, drinks – and my half marathon!!!  Yikes. I had absolutely planned on posting regularly about my half-marathon training.  Which I’ve pretty much done – I mentioned my 10 mile…

  • Cantaloupe Coconut Mojito

      Here’s the recipe I mentioned in my Hawaii post — I tried to make this right before I left, but it was just a little bland and unexciting.  The simple addition of mint simple syrup turned this into a delicious treat!  I wanted to make this more exciting without adding sugar, but this mint…

  • Asparagus & "Bacon" Risotto with Melon

    This is my twist on the recipe that made me love asparagus – a grilled asparagus and melon salad, with prosciutto and mozzarella.  That salad recipe was the first taste I had of asparagus and melon together, and I’m still shocked at how wonderfully they pair together.  They’re both also great with the smoky flavor…