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Field Greens with Yellow Pear Tomatoes and Herb Lime Vinaigrette

Field Greens with Yellow Pear Tomatoes and Herb Lime Vinaigrette

An easy to put together salad with spinach, four different lettuces, yellow pear tomatoes, and served with an herb and lime vinaigrette. The recipe uses baby Bibb, red and green oak leaf, and lamb’s lettuces – but use whatever fresh lettuces you have in the …

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Limes

Limes

Limes are hybrid citrus fruits. Popular cultivars: Kaffir lime – Citrus hystrix Key lime – Citrus aurantifolia Persian lime – Citrus x latifolia Spanish lime – Melicoccus bijugatus Sweet lime – Citrus limetta

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Fresh Gingerroot Limeade

Fresh Gingerroot Limeade

Fresh gingerroot enlivens this limeade.

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Fresh Gingerroot Limeade
Author: Renee Shelton
Ingredients
  • 3 1/2 cups water
  • 3/4 cup sugar or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh gingerroot
  • 1 cup fresh lime juice
  • Lime slices for garnish
Instructions
  1. Combine 2 cups water, sugar, and the gingerroot in a saucepan set over high heat. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly to dissolve the sugar, and then reduce heat to a simmer. Simmer for 3 minutes.
  2. Strain through a chinois set over a bowl, and cool completely.
  3. Combine the ginger syrup, remaining water, and the lime juice together in a pitcher. Stir well.
  4. Serve over ice, and garnish the glasses with lime slices.
Recipe Notes

Adapted from Gourmet Magazine, July 1993

 

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Raspberry Limeade

Raspberry Limeade

Another sweet and refreshing drink, but this time made with fresh lime juice and raspberries.  

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