The whole process of making handmade melon rind is as follows:

How to turn waste into treasure with cold watermelon rind:

1. Scoop out all the red flesh from the watermelon , only the watermelon rind remains.

2. Use a planer to peel off the hard outer layer of the watermelon rind, leaving the light green watermelon rind, then rinse and drain.

3. Cut the watermelon rind into small strips of 5-6 cm in length.

4. Put it in a bowl, sprinkle 1 teaspoon of salt on it, mix well with chopsticks to distribute the salt evenly, and then let it sit for about 10-15 minutes.

5. Water will precipitate from the watermelon rind pickled with a small amount of salt. Pour away the precipitated water.

6. Pour thinly salted light soy sauce into the bowl of watermelon rind, then drizzle with 1 tsp of sesame oil, mix well and then eat.

How to make delicious cold watermelon rind tips:

1. Don’t throw away the outermost layer of green rind after peeling it off. Drinking it soaked in water can reduce the heat and relieve the heat.

2. Marinate it with 1 teaspoon of salt to release the moisture inside the watermelon rind, making it firmer and crispier. If you are in a hurry, you can omit this step, and the watermelon rind will be more moist. According to personal taste.

3. Because it has been marinated with a little salt in advance, it is recommended to use thinly salted light soy sauce. It will not feel too salty, and it is healthier to control the salt intake.

4. Salad is the simplest and healthiest way to make it. Of course, watermelon rind can also be used for stir-fry. It is also very delicious when stir-fried with green peppers, edamame or other vegetables.

The functions and functions of watermelon rind:

The functions and functions of watermelon rind are inseparable from the ingredients contained in watermelon slices. Just like other fruits, the nutrients contained in watermelon are the excess pulp of the peel. The watermelon peel contains wax and various sugars, which are of great help to the maintenance of our skin. Watermelon rind is also rich in Vc, B vitamins and mineral salts. Our health is inseparable from these things. Moreover, watermelon rind also contains protease, which can greatly increase our absorption rate of protein.

Watermelon rind contains diuretic ingredients, and Chinese medicine often uses it as a diuretic. Moreover, watermelon rind is cold in nature and has miraculous effects such as relieving summer heat and promoting wound healing. You can also eat it with hot foods such as durian if you have nothing to do. It can neutralize the heat of hot foods and prevent us from getting angry.