Lime
Lobster and Pineapple Salad with Basil and Mint
It's best to serve this lobster salad right after you make it, rather than preparing it in advance. If the salad stands for more than half an hour, pineapple enzymes will alter the texture of the lobster meat.
Active time: 30 min Start to finish: 30 min
Tuna- and Potato-Stuffed Ancho Chiles
Chiles Anchos Rellenos de Atún con Papas
This is more sweet than spicy, because the chiles are softened in brown sugar and vinegar before stuffing.
Snapper on Angel Hair with Citrus Cream
Sharon Hooykaas of Los Alamitos, California, writes: "During a trip to the Big Island of Hawaii, my husband and I went to Edward's at Kanaloa for dinner, where I enjoyed the best fish I've ever tasted: snapper served on angel hair pasta with creamy citrus sauce."
Watermelon Sorbet
Seedless watermelons are on the market these days, but I prefer the old-fashioned ones with big black seeds — easy to see and remove. Then proceed with the recipe.
Lime, Garlic, and Oregano Mojo
This is the "he-man" of mojos, and the classic combination of lime, garlic, and oregano is a must for grilled red meats. Try it with flank steaks, T-bones, sirloin steaks, or lamb.
By Douglas Rodriguez
Mango Salsa
This recipe was created to accompany Spiced Beef Tenderloin Steaks with Mango Salsa.
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Beergarita
The beergarita perfectly encapsulates laid-back summer sipping in a single pitcher, combining the familiarity of a margarita with the effervescence of beer.
By Joseph Hernandez
Mango Bread
This sunny mango bread is ultra-moist and bursting with tropical flavor; the loaf is topped with a tangy mango-lime glaze that sets to a glossy finish.
By Robynne Maii
Cranberry-Maple Mule
This big-batch cocktail made with ginger beer, cranberry juice, fresh lime, and a spiced maple simple syrup makes the perfect low-alcohol holiday drink.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Sprite-Grilled Chicken Skewers
The secret to these tender, spicy-sweet chicken skewers? A splash of Sprite in the punchy marinade.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Siesta
Revive yourself for the night ahead with this vivid tequila, grapefruit, and Campari cocktail.
By Chris Morocco
Spa Water Punch
This minty fino sherry punch is cooling and light, served by the pitcher. Float some cucumber slices in each glass, spa-water style.
By Maggie Hoffman
Spa Water Punch
This minty fino sherry punch is cooling and light, served by the pitcher. Float some cucumber slices in each glass, spa-water style.
By Maggie Hoffman