Recipe: Melon, Lemon and Thyme Salad

Melon lemon and thyme salad recipe foodie explorers

Refreshing Melon, Lemon and thyme salad

The weather may be all topsy turvey at the moment however this refreshing melon, lemon and thyme salad will surely cheer you up.  Serve as a refreshing snack, or starter or serve with alongside some panna cotta for dessert.

Melon lemon and thyme salad recipe foodie explorers

Ingredients

1/2 Honeydew melon

1/2 Galia melon – or two types of any melon you have.

1 1/2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves

1 teaspoon (5ml) elderflower liqueur or cider or rose wine

1 teaspoon (5ml) lemon juice

Directions

Toss the chopped melon, thyme, liqueur, and lemon together in a medium bowl.

Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least an hour.

Stir the salad again.

Serve on top of ricotta as a refreshing starter.

 

Melon lemon and thyme salad recipe foodie explorers

Recipe: Melon, Lemon and Thyme Salad

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 Honeydew melon
  • 1/2 Galia melon - or two types of any melon you have.
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 teaspoon 5ml floral liqueur, such as elderflower liqueur or cider or rose wine
  • 1 teaspoon 5ml lemon juice

Instructions
 

  • Toss the chopped melon, thyme, liqueur, and lemon together in a medium bowl.
  • Cover the bowl and and refrigerate for at least an hour.
  • Stir the salad again.
  • Serve on top of ricotta as a refreshing starter.

 

Melon lemon and thyme salad recipe foodie explorers

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I am Emma and with my husband Mark write Foodie Explorers, which is a food and travel website.

I am a member of the Guild of Food Writers and British Guild of Travel Writers.

We have a wide range of judging experience covering products, hotels and have judged, for example, for Great Taste Awards and Scottish Baker of the Year.

Along the way Mark gained WSET Level 2 in Wine and I have WSET Level 2 in Spirits as well as picking up an award with The Scotsman Food and Drink Awards.    

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