Buying Watermelon? Look for These Signs of a Sweet, Ripe Fruit

may not have the texture you’re looking for.

Once cut, refrigerate watermelon promptly in a covered container and keep it chilled to help maintain quality.

Easy watermelon checklist

For a quick shopping routine, look for:

• 🟡 Strong yellow field spot
• ⚖️ Heavy for its size
• 🍉 Even, symmetrical shape
• 👋 Firm rind
• 🌿 Dry stem, if present
• 👀 No mold, leaks, major continue reading …
  

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