Melon And Prosciutto Straight Up

Serves: 5

Irwin Berge

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

44

Sweetness

53

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Kosher Salt

Directions:

1

Peel and cut the melon into large chunks

2

Put into a food processor, add salt, and puree until smooth

3

Put puree into a pitcher and refrigerator for at least an hour or until well chilled

4

Serve ice cold in chilled martini glasses garnished with Crispy Prosciutto and a sprig of mint

5

8 slices prosciutto Place prosciutto slices into a cold non-stick pan in a single layer

6

(This will have to be done in batches

7

) Cook over medium heat until browned

8

Carefully turn the slices over and continue cooking until brown and crispy

9

The slices should be stiff when picked up

10

Drain on paper towels

11

Yield: 8 slices