Ogen melon

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Ogen melon

(ˈəʊɡɛn)

(Cookery) a variety of small melon having a green skin and sweet pale green flesh

[C20: named after a kibbutz in Israel where it was first developed]

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Delicious and well-priced, it has a striking elderflower bouquet, with pungent flavours of ripe Ogen melon and white grapefruit.

RIOJA AND NAVARRE AT HOUSE OF FRASER

Try serving a combination of ogen melon and mango either as a cocktail with a little liqueur such as creme de menthe poured over it or as a salsa chopped into little cubes and mixe d with chopped spring onions - perhaps a little fresh chopped chilli and fresh chopped coriander or mint.

Annie's kitchen

1 medium ripe mango 2 medium oranges 2 kiwi fruit 75g/30z grapes and 175g/60z raspberries 350g/120z galia or ogen melon 150g/50z water melon 3 small bananas An apple and a pear 100g/31/20z carton diet raspberry or strawberry fromage frais Fresh mint sprigs METHOD: Cut the fruit into bite-size pieces except for the bananas, which should be added last.