Prosciutto with Marinated Melon

Ingredients

• ¼ tsp. kosher salt
• ½ tsp. crushed red chile flakes
• 6 oz. paper-thin slices prosciutto di Parma or prosciutto San Daniele
• 4 mint leaves, torn into small pieces
• Juice of ½ lime
• 1 medium (4-lb.) ripe honeydew melon (or any kind of melon except watermelon)
• 1 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil

Cut off the stem and blossom ends of the melon. Stand the melon on one cut end and slice off the remaining rind. Cut the melon in half lengthwise from stem to blossom end and scoop out the seeds. Halve each melon half, so that you have four long wedges. Slice the wedges crosswise about 1/4 inch t...

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