Berry delicious

Celebrate strawberry season with a lemony ricotta tart topped with freshly sliced berries.
Celebrate strawberry season with a lemony ricotta tart topped with freshly sliced berries. DANIELLE ROSE PHOTOS

Florida strawberries have sweet legacy

BY DANIELLE ROSE

Generations of farming families have made Plant City synonymous with Florida's winter strawberries.
Generations of farming families have made Plant City synonymous with Florida's winter strawberries.

There’s nothing like a fresh, sun-ripened Florida strawberry. Their vibrant red color, sweet and juicy flavor, and perfectly balanced acidity have made these berries world famous. Spring is peak season, and you can find them piled high at roadside stands, farmer’s markets and grocery stores. If you want the ultimate treat, you can even pick your own.

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