The Pepino Melon bush originates from South America. It is also known as Pepino Dulce to distinguish it from the Spanish word, pepino, meaning cucumber. Other names it ca… See more

The taste of Pepino Melon is a cross between a cucumber and a honeydew melon or a cantaloupe. Pepino Melons are mildly sweet and best eaten when completely … See more

To cut a Pepino Melon, give it a wash, slice it in half lengthwise down the middle, then slice each half into quarters to give you melon slices. Larger Pepino Melons can be sliced furth… See more

The entire Pepino Melon is edible, including the skin and seeds, though the skin may become tough by the time the fruit is ripe. Instead, peel the skin before eating it, or eat around … See more