Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Attempt a ‘Watermelon Sandwich’

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Selena Gomez and her meals influencer boyfriend, Benny Blanco, stepped out of their consolation zones collectively to attempt a brand new summer season snack — and Blanco documented all the factor in a TikTok.

Within the video, which the music producer and cookbook creator, 36, shared on Friday, July 19, he ready an uncommon dish he discovered on social media: a “watermelon pickle sandwich.”

Blanco stated within the clip that he just lately found the dish throughout a “loss of life scroll” of meals movies, and was baffled by it — or extra particularly, its lack of bread.

Intrigued, Blanco tried it for himself. The video reveals him chopping up a watermelon and slicing off two bread-like wedges. Then, he assembled the remainder of the elements: cheese, a pickle slice, balsamic vinegar and basil.

“All proper, so then I suppose it’s identical to a sandwich,” he instructed the digital camera, including that it “seems f—— disgusting.”

One large chunk later, he declared it’s “not unhealthy,” and invited girlfriend Gomez, 31 — who had been spectating from off-camera — to check out the weird snack. “All proper, babe, come attempt,” he stated, stepping off to the facet and ushering the star in entrance of the digital camera.

“I don’t wish to. I’m not going to love this,” stated a really hesitant Gomez as she cautiously picked up the sandwich. “However,” she added, “I really like pickles.”

Nonetheless inspecting the sandwich, Blanco exclaimed, “Simply eat it!” and Gomez replied, “I’m making an attempt!” earlier than taking a chunk. As she chewed, Blanco wiped a little bit of watermelon juice from her nostril.

After declaring that she doesn’t, in reality, just like the sandwich — a barely chillier response than Blanco’s — the star meandered off-screen, and the video ended.

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Blanco’s taste-testing TikTok comes after he and Gomez participated in a really totally different sort of video: a pair’s problem.

Within the TikTok, which the Only Murders in the Building star shared on July 12, the couple provided a glimpse into their relationship dynamic with a “Who’s Most Probably To” couple’s version problem.

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Questions like “Who’s the primary to apologize throughout an argument?” and “Who’s extra romantic?” obtained blended responses from the pair. Others, similar to “Who eats essentially the most?” had clear solutions, with each pointing at Blanco.

Elsewhere within the video, Gomez revealed that she was the first to say “I love you” to the producer, with whom she publicly confirmed her romance in December 2023.