How do you make a melon shake?

* 2 cups fresh melon (such as cantaloupe, honeydew, or watermelon)

* 1 cup vanilla ice cream

* 1/2 cup milk

* 1/4 cup simple syrup (optional)

* Whipped cream, for garnish

Instructions:

1. Prepare the melon by cutting it in half, removing the seeds, and scooping out the flesh.

2. Combine the melon, vanilla ice cream, milk, and simple syrup (if using) in a blender.

3. Blend until smooth and creamy.

4. Pour the melon shake into two glasses and garnish with whipped cream.