{"id":3758,"date":"2015-10-19T17:33:31","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T15:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/?p=3758"},"modified":"2025-11-17T22:01:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T21:01:42","slug":"gelu-di-muluni-watermelon-jelly","status":"publish","type":"ricetta","link":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/gelu-di-muluni-watermelon-jelly\/","title":{"rendered":"Gelu i muluni &#8211; Watermelon iced dessert"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Preparation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the liquid obtained by filtering the watermelon pulp with a sieve, dissolve the starch (cold) taking care not to form lumps. Place over a very low heat and gently bring to the boil. As soon as it starts to bubble, add the cinnamon and turn off the heat after about five minutes. Now wet the cups with the water in which the jasmine has been left to rest the night before, and pour in the mixture. Garnish with small slivers of dark chocolate and place in the refrigerator to cool. A freshly picked jasmine in the centre of each cup will complete the presentation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":95130,"template":"","categories":[1924],"luogo":[],"stagione":[1875],"class_list":["post-3758","ricetta","type-ricetta","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sapori-en","stagione-summer"],"acf":{"galleria":false,"sottotitolo":"","titolo_paragrafo_1":"Detail","paragrafo_1":"<p>We call it<em> <strong>Gelu i muluni<\/strong><\/em>, a typically summery Sicilian spoon dessert. In its most traditional guise, offered in a ceramic bowl, flavoured with a freshly picked jasmine flower and topped with cinnamon powder, it&#8217;s one of the best-loved symbols of Sicilian hospitality. On all the terraces or balconies of Sicilian homes, on sultry summer evenings, guests would chat over this eagerly awaited, cool treat. Now, by freezing the watermelon juice, <em>u gelu i muluni<\/em> is offered all year round.<\/p>\n","difficolta":"Media","durata":"","ingredienti":[{"nome_ingrediente":"FOR 4 PEOPLE","quantita":""},{"nome_ingrediente":"ripe, sugary watermelon","quantita":"500 g"},{"nome_ingrediente":"starch for sweets","quantita":"40 g"},{"nome_ingrediente":"sugar","quantita":"100 g"},{"nome_ingrediente":"jasmine flowers","quantita":""},{"nome_ingrediente":"cinnamon stick","quantita":"2 cm"},{"nome_ingrediente":"dark chocolate","quantita":""},{"nome_ingrediente":"unsalted pistachios","quantita":""}],"localizzazione":"<div class=\"leaflet-map\" data-height=\"400\" data-map=\"leaflet\" data-map-lng=\"14.1778564\" data-map-lat=\"37.4486966\" data-map-zoom=\"7\" data-map-layers=\"[&quot;CartoDB.Voyager&quot;]\" data-map-markers=\"[]\"><\/div>\n"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gelu i muluni - watermelon iced dessert | Visit Sicily official page<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We call it Gelu i muluni, a typically summery Sicilian spoon dessert\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/gelu-di-muluni-watermelon-jelly\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gelu i muluni - watermelon iced dessert | Visit Sicily official page\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We call it Gelu i muluni, a typically summery Sicilian spoon dessert\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/gelu-di-muluni-watermelon-jelly\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Visit Sicily\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/visitsicily.info\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-11-17T21:01:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Cibo_Gelo_di_Melone_\u00a9-Benedetto-Tarantino-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1706\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@VisitSicilyOP\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/gelu-di-muluni-watermelon-jelly\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/gelu-di-muluni-watermelon-jelly\/\",\"name\":\"Gelu i muluni - watermelon iced dessert | Visit Sicily official page\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/gelu-di-muluni-watermelon-jelly\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/gelu-di-muluni-watermelon-jelly\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Cibo_Gelo_di_Melone_\u00a9-Benedetto-Tarantino-scaled.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-10-19T15:33:31+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-11-17T21:01:42+00:00\",\"description\":\"We call it Gelu i muluni, a typically summery Sicilian spoon dessert\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/gelu-di-muluni-watermelon-jelly\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/gelu-di-muluni-watermelon-jelly\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/gelu-di-muluni-watermelon-jelly\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Cibo_Gelo_di_Melone_\u00a9-Benedetto-Tarantino-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Cibo_Gelo_di_Melone_\u00a9-Benedetto-Tarantino-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1706},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/gelu-di-muluni-watermelon-jelly\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Recipes\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Gelu i muluni &#8211; 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