Best Cantaloupe In Pink Peppercorn Syrup Recipes

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CANTALOUPE CURLS WITH SPICED WINE



Cantaloupe Curls with Spiced Wine image

An old-school ice cream scoop turns out beautiful curls of melon; the pink peppercorn and bay-infused wine syrup keeps things interesting.

Provided by Lillian Chou

Categories     Fruit     Dessert     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Cantaloupe     Red Wine     Summer     Vegan     Gourmet     Fat Free     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup dry red wine
2 tablespoons sugar
1 Turkish or 1/2 California bay leaf
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon pink peppercorns (optional), crushed
2 ripe cantaloupes, chilled

Steps:

  • Simmer all ingredients except cantaloupes in a 1-quart heavy saucepan until reduced to about 1/4 cup, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat and cool in saucepan set in a bowl of ice and cold water. Discard bay leaf.
  • Halve each cantaloupe and discard seeds. Scoop out curls from melon halves with an ice cream scoop (not one with a lever), then divide curls among 4 bowls along with any juices. Just before serving, drizzle each serving with about 1 tablespoon cooled spiced wine.

CANTALOUPE SYRUP



Cantaloupe Syrup image

Use to make popsicles, flavour ice teas or punch, or create a refreshing fizzy drink! From Martha Stewart Kids

Provided by SoupCookie

Categories     Beverages

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups, 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 small cantaloupe, about 1 pound
2 cups simple syrup

Steps:

  • Peel and seed cantaloupe, then cut into chunks. Put in food processor or blender, and whirl till very smooth.
  • In an air tight container mix 2 cups cantaloupe puree with simple syrup, cover and store in fridge; use within 2 days.
  • *Fizzy drink: in a tall glass add 2-3 tablespoons cantaloupe syrup and top off with soda water, garnish with a few frozen melon balls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 23.5, Carbohydrate 12, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 11.6, Protein 1.2

CANTALOUPE SYRUP



Cantaloupe Syrup image

Use any leftover syrup to flavor summer drinks, or freeze in an ice-cream maker for sorbet.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking

Yield Makes about 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 small cantaloupe (about 1 pound)
2 cups Simple Syrup

Steps:

  • Seed and peel cantaloupe; cut into chunks. Transfer to a food processor or blender; process until very smooth. In an open airtight container, combine 2 cups cantaloupe puree with the simple syrup. Refrigerate, covered; use syrup within 2 days.

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