10 Decadent Recipes to Spring into Strawberry Season

May 6, 2011

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May is National Strawberry Month! And what better way to celebrate the beginning of peak strawberry season than with 10 great recipes that will keep you coming back for more...

Pavlova with Vanilla-Scented Strawberries
Soft and crunchy, featherweight meringue makes this dessert simply magical.

Strawberry Mango Hibiscus Fruit Leather
The perfect lunchbox snack, this homemade fruit leather recipe doesn't require a dehydrator and is much healthier than the storebought variety!

Strawberry Pomegranate Jam
Traditional strawberry jam gets a POM wonderful makeover!

Strawberry Margarita Popsicles
Just in time for summer, cool down with these sweet treats!

Strawberry Leek Quesadillas
An unlikely combo that pairs perfectly! Give this questionable quesadilla shot and you'll be pleasantly surprised!

Strawberry Panna Cotta
Sweet creamy perfection, nothing says spring like fresh strawberry panna cotta.

Strawberry Tomato Gazpacho
Imagine sitting in the sun, sipping this gazpacho and just watching the world go by...

Red Velvet Strawberry Shortcake
Red Velvet. Strawberries. Homemade whipped cream. Need I say more?

Slow Roasted Spicy Strawberries in Balsamic Vinegar and Red Wine
Perfect as-is, spooned warm over vanilla ice cream, in a pie or tart or however else you can imagine, slow roasted is the way to go.

Lemon Rose Cake with Strawberry Gelee
With beautiful buttercream roses, this cake is dressed to impress!

Photo by a.guzman

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