They say the tradition of carving fruit and vegetables into ornate flowers originated in Thailand in the 14 th century as an effort to impress the king. But Lowell’s Ruben Arroco, who was born in the ...

There are many ways to be creative when it comes to food displays at your forthcoming baby shower! Consider carving a watermelon into the shape of a baby carriage, stroller or a fascinating animal ...

• When choosing a watermelon, “Don’t pound on it to make sure it sounds hollow. That’s a myth. It really bruises the melon. Pick a watermelon based on the color of it. I like the darker watermelons ...