How To Cut Watermelon into Sticks for easy eating
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There’s so many techniques on how to cut a watermelon. This technique is great if you’re making a watermelon salad recipe, watermelon drinks or just for easy eating. Our great technique is easy for every way of serving. We also share a fun way to serve, Kung-fu style!
How to Cut Watermelon
Our easy technique for slicing watermelon into sticks for simple serving and easy eating. You can get a great bite and mouthful of sweet watermelon. Best of all, it’s easy to serve a huge crowd for a big party of hungry watermelon eaters. One common struggle in slicing a watermelon, especially a large juicy, delicious watermelon, is the initial cutting the melon in half. First of all, don’t bother trying to make the knife go all the way through. Just cut insert the knife tip into the watermelon and then cut into it a 3 or 4 inches deep. Secondly, cut through the rind, rotating the watermelon to cut the circumference. Finally, once the rind it cut through, the interior of the watermelon with break to separate into halves.
Video: 2 Easy Ways on How to Cut Watermelon Into Sticks – Classic and Kung Fu Style!
Our video shows you both ways and watching it is way easier than explain it in words because it’s super easy. You can take this technique further and cut the watermelon into chunks for a salad. Breaking it down further into chunks is a great way to eat it with a fork if folks don’t want to eat the watermelon with their hands. Either way, it’s a great way to chop up the whole watermelon into your favorite way of eating it.
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This post was originally published in 2017 and updated in 2021.
16 Comments on “How To Cut Watermelon into Sticks for easy eating”
I’ve always wondered how to successfully cut watermelon. And now I know. Thanks a lot.
This guide on how to cut watermelon is so helpful. I’ve always struggled with getting clean, even slices, but these step-by-step instructions made it a breeze. Spending all summer long with these tips.
This method worked perfectly for me. The step-by-step instructions were easy to follow. It made slicing the watermelon much neater and quicker.
Really awesome advice for the Summer since our household eats lots of watermelon. Loving all this.
Such cool tips. thanks for much for the help.
This was so easy to pull off. Thanks. This was a big help.
Really awesome tutorial. Such a brilliant way to cut watermelon.
Really awesome steps you have here. Love all your pictures as well.
We really loved your video! really awesome steps and it’s super easy.
Thanks for the tips! I can’t wait for summer to get here sooner. Looking forward to easily cutting our watermelons!
Love this idea. Hate it when I eat watermelon and I get my face all wet!
I’m loving this advice! I always used to struggle when cutting my watermelon… NOT ANYMORE! 🙂
Thanks for the tip! Totally using this for the summer.
Thank you for this great tip. I have a watermelon slicer and they are not all they are cracked up to be.
This is a very easy technique to cut watermelon and it just make the watermelon more attractive .
Thank you!