Port Wine Drunken Melon With Spanish Cheeses

Serves: 4

Shirley Senger

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

45

Sweetness

50

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Pour the port into the melon 1 to 3 days in advance of the dinner

2

Chill in the refrigerator with the top put back in place and wrapped in plastic wrap

3

When ready to serve: Remove the melon from the refrigerator and take off the wrap and top

4

Pour out the port from the melon into a bowl

5

Cut off the rind and cut the melon into pieces

6

Put the pieces into four cool bowls

7

Serve with the cheeses on a side platter

8

Note: The port could be poured back over the melon or reserved for another use

9

This is also nice with a bowl of lightly seasoned toasted almonds and some port wine