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Mexican Lime History
Persian Lime History


Limes
A tropical fruit. Select limes of good green color that are heavy for their size. Use as lemons. (The Key or Mexican lime is quite small and yellow when ripe).  Fresh juice is used in beverages such as limeade.  The juice is also popular in sherbets, ices, and pies.  

Complimenting Flavors  Chicken, Salt, Seafood

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