Crown melons are one of the most renowned varieties. Go into a high-end fruit store in Tokyo, and you're likely to see their signature stickers. The melons are only grown in Shizuoka prefecture ...

Strongly associated with luxury and commonly given as a gift, flawless Japanese melons and other produce are becoming increasingly popular elsewhere in Asia, too.

The Lakeland farmer has cultivated a growing demand for his niche melon varieties in Japan ... "We've got a good, solid demand and the Japanese are asking for it." However, with names such ...

Consuming the latest gossip, from a distance. Incidents become meme-like "melons," which are then "eaten" by those following along on the internet. As opposed to "surround and watch," which ...

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Is there a ‘secret’ to growing water melons? This is the question one reader asked me recently. The answer is yes. Start with the right variety specific to your growing area. Watermelons come ...

He then serves the pudding with sweet, refreshing Japanese crown melon, and recommends the type from Shizuoka. Sato says this dessert reflects his culinary philosophy of “pure, simple and ...

From plums and melons to beans and potatoes ... crosses of imported Japanese varieties. The Wickson and Santa Rosa plums were among the most famous of Burbank’s plums, known for being pleasantly ...

Melon seeds are available in supermarkets ... In Central and South America, China and India, different varieties are used in cooking. They’re crushed and used to thicken stews and curries ...

This refreshing fruit salad is perfect to bring to summer al fresco gatherings when melons are at their peak. It can be made in advance and chilled, without the fruit going brown. Each serving ...

What is a Japanese spider crab? They may look like something from a 1950s sci-fi film, but Japanese spider crabs are gentle giants. And giants they are. Of the 60,000 species of crustaceans on ...