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Fresh Produce

Muskmelon (Kharbooja)

Fragrant muskmelon in the peak of summer.

Also called ਖਰਬੂਜਾ

Season and availability

Usually available: April, May, June

Planted: February, March

Harvested: May, June

Seasons are planning windows for our farm. Exact dates depend on weather and field conditions.

Storage and use

Priority in your box: Use soon

Ripen on the counter, then refrigerate.

Where: Counter then fridge · Keeps about: 6 days

Do not wash before storing. Keep refrigerated.

How to prepare it
Halve, scoop out the seeds and cube.
Nutrition

Sourced nutrition values for this food are still being added. We publish figures only with their source.

Nutrition information is for general educational purposes and can vary by variety, soil, growing conditions, storage, preparation and serving size.

From the farm

Grown on the Malkit Organics farm, Punjab

  • Sowing / planting: February, March
  • Expected harvest: May, June
See the crop calendar

Cook it

Recipes using Muskmelon (Kharbooja)

Every recipe here is linked to this item, so the list grows as we publish more.

Muskmelon Breakfast Bowl

salad · 10 min

A crisp everyday salad of Muskmelon dressed simply with lemon and salt.

View recipe

Gurpreet from Ludhiana pre-booked 47 minutes ago