Sliced watermelon in various shapes on cutting board - Emily M Alexander / Food Republic So you've selected what you hope will be the perfect, deliciously sweet watermelon from the store and took it ...

The time is upon us: watermelon season. And during these summer months when the fruit is its freshest, practically every grocery store has a large display of the fruit parked in the produce section.

We've all been there. You bring home a big, juicy watermelon and start slicing only to realize your knife is stuck half way in — and it doesn't want to come out. You push and pull and push and pull — ...

This step-by-step guide shows you the best way to cut a watermelon for salads, smoothies, margaritas, gazpacho and more. Plus, learn how to tell if a watermelon is ripe and find out the best way to ...