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Momordica charantia (commonly called bitter melon, cerassee, goya, bitter apple, bitter gourd, bitter squash, balsam-pear, karavila and many more names listed below) [1] is a tropical and subtropical vine of the family Cucurbitaceae, widely grown in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean for its edible fruit.
Bitter lemon is a bitter lemon flavoured soft drink. Its signature taste is a result of inherently bitter lemon pith being reinforced by the bitter alkaloid quinine. The principal difference between tonic water and bitter lemon is the lemon juice, pith, and peel. The juice adds sour, offset by additional sweetener, and the oily peel fragrance.
Some melon soups are prepared with whole pieces of melon, and others use puréed melon. [2] Some are served hot, while others are served chilled. [4] Some cold varieties are prepared without any cooking involved. [5] Several styles and varieties of melon soups exist, including bitter melon soup, cantaloupe soup and winter melon soup, [6] [7] [8 ...
While the melon is stewing gently, put the leaves of sorrel and basil in a salad bowl and dress them gently with the remaining olive oil. To serve, arrange a quarter of melon, a portion of cheese and a helping of the salad on 4 individual plates. Season to taste with salt and coarsely crushed or ground black pepper.
Stuffed bitter melon soup or stuffed bitter gourd soup (canh khổ qua nhồi thịt) is a soup in Vietnamese cuisine which is popular in Asia. [1] The New York Times also mentioned the dish as part of the Vietnamese Lunar New Year culture. [2] Its main ingredient is bitter melon with some different stuffed ingredients depending on who made it ...
The name "winter melon" that is sometimes given to this plant is based on the Chinese name dōngguā (冬瓜); however, the character 瓜 (guā) can also mean "gourd" or "squash". [11] It is likely that the name "melon" is given because this gourd is sometimes candied or made into a sweet tea.
It features a refreshing mix of cranberry juice, orange juice, lime juice, grenadine, and a splash of ginger ale then garnished with cranberries and fresh rosemary. Get the Thanksgiving Punch recipe .
Citrullus Colocynthis Fruit in Behbahan Wild Citrullus Colocynthis. Citrullus colocynthis, with many common names including Abu Jahl's melon, (native name in Turkey) [2] colocynth, [3] bitter apple, [3] bitter cucumber, [3] egusi, [4] vine of Sodom, [3] or wild gourd, [3] is a poisonous desert viny plant native to the Mediterranean Basin and West Asia, especially the Levant, [5] [6] [7] Turkey ...