Stainless Steel Watermelon Slicer or Melon Baller

A stainless steel watermelon slicer, about 20.3 x 2.6 cm (roughly 8 x 1 inches), with a curved blade that you push into a halved melon to cut out a slice and lift it clear of the rind. It's sold as one tool, and you choose between two options: the Slicer, or a melon baller (listed as the Spoon).

Specifications

• Slicer material: stainless steel
• Slicer color: silver
• Slicer size: about 20.3 x 2.6 cm (roughly 8 x 1 inches)
• Options: Slicer, or Spoon (a melon baller with a carving tip on the other end; its size and handle material aren't listed)
• Brand and model: ALLURELATION ALU93362AWG

Best for

Cookouts and fruit platters, when a whole watermelon has to become neat slices or cubes fast. Halve the melon and work the slicer along the rind to lift out slices, or cut a grid into the flesh with the slicer and lift out cubes. The product photos show it working on an orange-fleshed melon as well as watermelon.

Care

Rinse off the juice right after use, wash by hand keeping your fingers clear of the blade edge, and dry it before it goes back in the drawer.

Questions

What's the difference between the Slicer and Spoon options? They're two different tools at the same price. The Slicer is the curved stainless steel cutter. The Spoon is a melon baller: a round scoop for balling melon, with a pointed carving tip on the other end and a light-colored handle. Each option is one tool.

How big is the slicer? About 20.3 x 2.6 cm, or roughly 8 x 1 inches.

Does it work on melons other than watermelon? Yes, the product photos show it cutting an orange-fleshed melon as well as watermelon.