A buttery lime shortbread crust holds a silky mango-coconut milk-gelatin filling folded with whipped cream, topped with decorative fans of mango slices brushed in a tequila-lime glaze. This stunning, tropical tart is a showpiece dessert perfect for a festive summer gathering.

Sugar-coated lemons, limes, and oranges grilled cut-side down until caramelized, then juiced into a basil-infused simple syrup with optional vodka. A smoky, charred-citrus lemonade that captures the spirit of a full day spent around the grill.

Corn cereal, peanuts, pretzels, chipotle crackers, lime tortilla chips, coconut, corn nuts, and pepitas are tossed in a butter-lime-chili-Parmesan seasoning and baked at 300 degrees until toasty. This addictive, boldly spiced party mix brings tangy, smoky, salty flavors together for effortless snacking.

Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli Light rum, Jamaican rum, orange liqueur, fresh lime juice, orange juice, and orgeat syrup are stirred together in a large pitcher and served over crushed ice with a splash of grenadine. This batch-style Mai Tai brings the spirit of a Hawaiian luau to any backyard party, delivering tropical sweetness and rum punch flavor without tending bar all night.

Crisp jicama, red onion, and juicy orange segments are tossed in a lime vinaigrette seasoned with coriander and cumin, then topped with creamy avocado and fresh cilantro. This refreshing, crunchy salad provides a bright, cooling contrast to the rich tamales and spiced dishes of a Mexican feast.