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Memelas are fried or toasted cakes made of masa topped with different fresh ingredients eaten as antojitos or snacks in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico which has its origins in Prehispanic food. They are similar to fresh corn tortillas, but are somewhat fatter.
Best Answer: The rind. The watermelon is a large edible fruit with a hard green shell called the rind. In recent years, a new species has been developed so that the flesh is seedless. That is called the rind of the watermelon and back in pioneer times,the pioneer women would make watermelon rind preserves. I have a collection of the Laura Ingalls Wilder books,and she talks about watermelon rind preserves in her books quite a bit! The outer part is called the skin. The part that may be white to cream colored is the rind.. The rind is between the skin and the melon. It makes a wonderful pickle or candy. Source(s): Age of the Southern livin'.