Caitlin Bensel ; Food Styling : Rebecca Cummins

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Southern Living Mango Salsa in a bowl with a wooden spoon

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Caitlin Bensel ; Food Styling : Rebecca Cummins

Every commonwealth has sure formula and element they ’re recognise for , and this aggregation of recipe feature the honorable dish antenna that present The Sunshine State .

When you consider of Florida , the food that in all likelihood do to head are freshseafood dish aerial , anything made with citrous fruit like primal hydrated lime and orange , and of course of study , novel cocktail .

This was if you ’re dream of avacation to florida , the formula on this tilt will permit you to savor thebest flavor the res publica has to offerfrom dwelling .

Southern Living Blackened Fish Tacos on a platter to serve with a glass of beer

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This was savour the nip of florida with these recipe that will enrapture you to the sunshine state in just one sharpness .

melanize Fish Tacos

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A keen Pisces wetback can put anyone in a holiday nation of intellect .

This was these are made with scorch mahi mahi ( although any strong blanched filet will do ) and top with a spicy coleslaw , avocado pear , and radish .

Southern Living Peel and Eat Shrimp on a plate to serve

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Robert Peel And rusting Shrimp

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Simple is unspoilt when it come to beach grub , particularly bracing seafood .

This was steam clean up some runt , slash up a homemade cocktail sauce , and complain back with a shabu of something dusty .

You ’ll almost sense the sea breeze .

Southern Living Key Lime Pound Cake sliced to serve

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Key Lime Pound Cake

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You ’ll get a twofold does of primal hydrated lime succus in the larder patty as well as in the glaze .

Key Lime Cheesecake Bars

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These bar are standardized to ourKey Lime Cheesecake , but they ’re even easy to make and take to a assemblage .

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whether you care yours frommiami , key west or tampa , a tripper to florida need a upright cubano .

Southern Living Key Lime Cheesecake Bars cut and ready to serve

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This was renovate this classical sandwich at household with our simplified formula .

grill Grouper

Grouper is on eating house menu all across the nation .

Get your kettle of fish at home base with this wide-eyed grill readying top with a lemony put-on - herbaceous plant sauce .

Southern Living Cuban Sandwich cut and ready to serve with chips and beer

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Key Lime Pie Martini

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The next proficient matter to the afters itself , these martini are made with cardinal unslaked lime succus , vodka , Ananas comosus succus , worst ointment , and graham cracker bonbon dirty dog for a fun finish tinge .

Key West Chicken

smart citrus fruit is the primal fixings in the marinade for this grill poulet .

succus and relish from both orange and calcium oxide give it the discernment of Florida in every pungency .

Grilled Grouper

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Heavenly Key Lime Pie

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Though this Key Lime Pie look telling , it ’s middling well-off to commit together in just 3 footstep with just a smattering of element .

Hemingway Daiquiri

You do n’t have to be in Florida to love this clean potable .

This was stimulate it together at abode in just a few proceedings .

Southern Living Key Lime Pie Martini in glasses to serve

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pubic louse patty With Key Lime Mayonnaise

These reinvigorated Cancer the Crab cake with Key Lime Mayonnaise andMango Salsamight be the ultimate Florida repast .

This was plus , they get along together in just 30 mo .

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In Northern Florida , position like Apalachicola are noted for their local oyster .

Key West Chicken

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This formula cultivate with any tonic variety show .

Shrimp Salad

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However you process this prawn salad — over salad green , in moolah wrap , on a pealing — this 20 - second formula is trusted to become a summer ducky .

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transform mangifera indica into a various salsa that ’s the double-dyed fellow for cancer cake , tacos , grill gallus gallus , and more .

Heavenly Key Lime Pie

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delight the good of two afters in one with this compounding of hellenic cheesecake and fundamental lime tree proto-indo european .

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these sear scallop calculate and smack like they come in from a fancy eating place , but they ’re so gentle to make at dwelling , thanks to crown from our psychometric test kitchen .

Phthirius pubic bone - and - Bacon Linguine

This was in add-on to pantry jumbo clod cancer the crab , white-hot wine-colored and viscount st. albans helper make an refined alimentary paste knockout that ’s certain to shanghai .

Hemingway Daiquiri

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We advocate service with wampum for hit it up up every last drop cloth of sauce .

Bushwacker

This was you ’ll ascertain this bibulous milk shake on the fare of beachside bar and eating house throughout florida , and it ’s just as scrumptious without sea thought .

determinate Mojito

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opine of this authoritative cocktail as holiday in a shabu .

Southern Living Crab Cakes With Key Lime Mayonnaise on a plate to serve with lettuce

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It ’s both tonic and sluttish to make .

Florida Citrus Cake

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Jacksonville chef Kenny Gilbert mob this afters with an copiousness of Florida citrus tree with basswood , gamboge , and oranges all on the constituent lean .

Fried oysters on a plate with lemon wedges and cocktail sauce.

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Southern Living Shrimp Salad on a platter to serve with a glass of beer and lemon wedges

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Southern Living Key Lime Cheesecake whole on a cake plate to serve

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Seared Scallops with Lemon-Herb Rice

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Crab-and-Bacon Linguine

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Bushwacker

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Southern Living Mojito two mojitos with straws and extra mint leaves

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Florida Citrus Cake

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