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Coconut Shrimp I

Submitted by: Linda Vergura
These crispy shrimp are rolled in a coconut beer batter before frying. For dipping sauce, I use orange marmalade, mustard and horseradish mixed to taste. 

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Bikini Martini

Submitted by: Justyna
Take one swimming pool, add coconut rum, vodka, pineapple juice and grenadine. 

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Faux Jerk Chicken

Submitted by: BETHMCAFEE
Home Town: Satsuma, Alabama, USA
Living In: Covington, Georgia, USA
Chicken breasts take on the lively, robust flavors of the Caribbean after bathing in a spicy marinade. 

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Ono Butter Mochi

Submitted by: SAXONY
This recipe for mochi is an easy Hawaiian local-style treat made with coconut and butter in a rice flour base. A great dessert for any tropical themed party. 

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Hummingbird Cake III

Submitted by: Dee Akeson
A tropical tasting cake, it is the next best thing to a tropical vacation in the middle of winter. Also known as a Bumblebee Cake. 

Tropical Grilled Pork Chops

Submitted by: EVE11
Marinated pork chops are grilled to perfection and topped with a spicy salsa starring pineapple, mango, and applesauce. 

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Flan de Coco (Coconut Flan)

Submitted by: Baking Addict
Living In: Wichita, Kansas, USA
A delicious, tropical coconut flan -- authentically Caribbean! 

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Caribbean Turkey Burgers

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by: Taste of Home
Caribbean jerk seasoning--a blend of red pepper, allspice, turmeric, onion and thyme--is an easy way to spice up meat or poultry. 

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Sex on the Beach III

Submitted by: Angie
A refreshing cocktail of Vodka, peach schnapps, cranberry and orange juice. Can be served over ice as a drink or strained into a shot glass or martini glass. 

Pina Colada Pie

Submitted by: Phyllis
If you like oodles of coconut, pecans, pineapple, coconut cream, rum, cream cheese, and maraschino cherries, this tropical pie is perfect for you. All of these ingredients are stirred together, poured into a crumb crust, sprinkled with toasted coconut, and chilled. 

Mango Relish

Submitted by: Jennifer
Living In: Seattle, Washington, USA
The sweet flavors of this relish creates an exotic accompaniment to fish or chicken. Try pairing with Thai, Indian, or Caribbean dishes or serve with Tortilla chips. Besides the lift to your tastebuds, the relish will add texture and color to your plate. 

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Luau Chicken Sandwiches

Submitted by: Denise Pope
Provided by: Simple & Delicious
'A friend at work gave me the recipe for this marinade,' recalls Denise Pope of Mishawaka, Indiana. 'After grilling the tender chicken a few times for company, I decided to turn it into a sandwich.' It's complemented by a pineapple ring and a mild dill and mustard sauce. 

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Malibu Bay Breeze

Submitted by: Randi
A fruity tropical mixed drink made with pineapple juice, coconut rum and a splash of cranberry juice. 

Jet Ski Jolt

Submitted by: Dani Deitchler
This refreshing fruity drink is like tropical punch with a kick. A little umbrella in your glass would be a lot of fun. 

Nutty Pina Colada Biscotti

Submitted by: mcbartko
A refreshing biscotti reminiscent of the tropical drink. Great with tea or coffee! I never really measure the ingredients after rum but I've tried to approximate for you... My friends LOVE this recipe! 

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Tucson Guacamole

Submitted by: Server33
Home Town: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
This cream cheese and green chile guacamole recipe is perfect with corn chips. For family holidays, parties, barbecues and get togethers, we always have this made. 

Tropical Fruit Dip

Submitted by: CAROLYN JOHNSON5
An easy fruit dip made from marshmallow creme, mayonnaise, ginger, and orange juice concentrate. This recipe also makes for a delicious fruit salad dressing. 

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Tropical Ice Cream Sandwiches

Submitted by: serenadelorenzo
Home Town: Roseburg, Oregon, USA
Living In: Portland, Oregon, USA
For an elegant end to your meal, you can't beat these fruity sorbet-filled sandwiches. 

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Easy Key Lime Pie I

Submitted by: Pat Legler
To make this tart and creamy blue ribbon pie, egg yolks, lime juice and condensed milk are stirred together, poured into a graham cracker crust, and baked. Decorate the top with thinly-sliced crescents of lime 

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Pineapple Chicken Tenders

Submitted by: Hillary Roberts
Skewered chicken tenders are brushed with a tropical mixture of pineapple juice, brown sugar and soy sauce, and then they're grilled. That 's all it takes to make these scrumptious kabobs. 

 
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