Ginger Lime Melon Balls

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
• 1/4 cup water
• 1 tablespoon minced crystallized ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon grated fresh lime zest
• 4 cups melon balls (i like to mix honeydew and cantaloupe)
• 4 sprigs fresh mint (garnish)

Recipe

• 1 in small saucepan, combine juice, water, ginger and zest. set pan over medium-high heat and bring to boil. boil 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mixture reduces to 2 tablespoons.
• 2 strain mixture though fine sieve to remove zest. (i'm not sure this step is really needed).
• 3 place melon in bowl, toss with ginger-lime mixture. let sit for 15 minutes. you can drain the sauce or serve it with the melon.
• 4 garnish with mint (optional).