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"The perfect summer dessert. Not your ordinary strawberry shortcake!"

Ingredients: cream cheese, fresh strawberries...

"Fruity coconut rum drink."

Ingredients: cranberry juice, coconut rum...

"Simple but so good! My good friend Angel gave me this recipe. It makes an attractive dessert when mixture is served on top of strawberries in large individual glass stems."

Ingredients: cream cheese, Grand Marnier...

"SO tasty and easy too; they turn out so pretty an pink. Recipe from Sugar Creek Gardens in Kirkwood, MO."

Ingredients: club soda, fresh lime juice...

"The mojito is a cooling effervescent coctail inspired by Havanas's blithe lifestyle in the 1920's. While Hemingway's Cuba is long gone, it's spirit lives on in the sparkling blend of sugar, mint and lime. Adapted from the Seattle Post Intelligencer. Caribbean, Mexican, Southern, and Western."

Ingredients: club soda, fresh mint...

"Great dipping sauce or grilling sauce! Sweet and spicy and smoky all at the same time! Enjoy!"

Ingredients: chipotle chiles in adobo, fresh raspberries...

"I got some pureed cantalope and had some watermelon, and didn't want to use banana, so here is the result. Great for a hot summer day.Add the honey or sugar if you want it a little sweeter."

Ingredients: watermelon, frozen strawberries...

"This is not my recipe - I just changed the words 'wine sludge' to the more appetizing (and correct) 'wine must'. But it tells me this recipe needs a description for it to take the correction, so this is it. - evelyn/athens"

Ingredients: mousto, wood ash, sugar...

"So simple and a great way to start your day. Enjoy!"

Ingredients: frozen strawberries, honey...

"A wonderful cocktail that screams summer!! Fresh berries and mint! Does it get any better than that? Enjoy!
If you don't keep simple syrup on hand just use a 2 tsp. of sugar to muddle with your mint.If you don't have access to fresh berries, frozen will work as well.
Other recipes here on Zaar have more detailed directions on how..."

Ingredients: fresh mint leaves, simple syrup...

"Quick and tasty to make. A word of warning - be very carful not to add any extra alcohol - the alcohol won't freeze, so using too much will prevent the sherbet from setting. This calls for an ice cream maker; the time does not include freezing."

Ingredients: granulated sugar, lemon juice...

"Invented for the Caribbean Grilling Challenge Zaar World Tour 3 by the Whine & Cheese Gang.

This is a sweet-hot, spicy salad but the dressing is cooling to the tongue while still being perky from the lime. An adventure for your palate!

Feel free to swap fruits around to suit yourself."

Ingredients: fresh blueberries, fresh pineapple...

"Carbs are getting a bad reputation, but I still make sure my family gets enough fruit and vegetables in their diet. This is a great substitute for a piece of cake, cookies or muffins and a lot healthier too. Feel free to mix and match fruits on this platter. The cool cream cheese and yogurt based dip goes well with just about any fruit."

Ingredients: cinnamon, fresh lemon rind...

"I'm sure this one has been done before, but I came up with it independent of a cookbook. It's delicious! If you want it to be thicker, try adding less pineapple juice. If you want a less sweet version, omit the strawberry sorbet and replace it with nonfat frozen yogurt!"

Ingredients: kiwi fruits, strawberry sorbet...