While traditional methods may call for scoops, spoons, or even your hands (!), the humble melon baller is a surprisingly ...

Even if all my melon baller did was ball melons, I’d be grateful. But it’s also a great tool for other summer produce. A shallow nip using the smaller scoop effortlessly hulls strawberries.

The Honey Deuce contains raspberry liqueur and Grey Goose vodka, but its creator likes adding wine when he makes the cocktail ...

But if not for one man's purchase of honeydew melon balls before a weekend in the Hamptons some years ago, the U.S. Open's signature cocktail might not have looked as it does today. Fox News ...

Grey Goose vodka, fresh lemonade and premium raspberry liqueur in a collector's cup has become a staple of the U.S. Open ...

Add ice and stir gently to combine. Using a 1-inch melon baller, scoop 3 balls from honeydew melon. Thread melon balls on a cocktail pick and place on rim of glass.

Plus, tips to create the perfect melon tennis ball garnish. U.S. Open patrons are headed to the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center for the final Grand Slam of the season, and whether you're ...

For years, the cocktail — made with Grey Goose vodka, lemonade and raspberry liqueur, and garnished with honeydew melon balls — has been a hugely popular fixture at the US Open. Last year ...

"As I'm making these honeydew melon balls, I just looked at them, then I looked at my wife and said, 'Oh, my God, this is the garnish for the US Open drink.'" Mautone's original cocktail had fresh ...

Is it the ingredients? The delightful melon scoops that look like tennis balls? The idea that you’re drinking the cocktail of the event like the mint julep at the Kentucky Derby? Maybe all of ...

“As I was scooping honeydew melon balls, it struck me—they looked just like tennis balls. In that moment, inspiration hit, and the concept for our cocktail was born," Mautone told me.

Lo! Thou hath not seen melons as dramatic as these! Hark this September we invite spectators, performers, theater critics, ...