In preparation to make another one of Ruth Beranbaum’s amazing mango tarts, I ventured out to the store to pick up some mangoes and other ingredients and stumbled upon a bin of ripe, small ataulfos. When I say small, what I mean is that the whole bin ...
Red Mango & Scarlett Mango. Really Safeway? Your Produce Marketing BS is being outed… Right Here. Right Now.
Red Mango & Scarlett Mango. Really Safeway? Your Produce Marketing BS is being outed… Right Here. Right Now. Maybe I’m just cranky this morning OR MAYBE someone in the corporate office at Safeway needs a swift kick in the *ss and a new ...
Ataulfo Mangoes Arrive at Harry & David in June! Get ’em While You Can.
Ataulfo Mangoes Arrive at Harry & David in June! Get ’em While You Can. Every June begins a new celebration because that’s when Ataulfos arrive at Harry & David for online shopping goodness. (H & D calls them Honey mangoes) This is a ...
Mango Recipe: Curried Mango Quinoa Salad – YES. YES. YES!!
Oh yes. You read that correctly. Doesn’t it sound incredibly yummy? I assure you, it is! The recipe’s below, just know that I made a substitution because I was out of quinoa. I had this bag of “Harvest Blend” pearl couscous from Trader Joe’s ...
How to Tell if a Mango is Ripe: A Foolproof Metric
The topic of mango ripeness is an *important* one because unlike some other fruits, mango varieties come in a wide range of colors. Some varieties are green, some are reddish, some are pinky or orange-ish. Some are pure yellow. Along with the wide ...
How To Grow Mango Trees On Your Own
So you have a hankering for a mango tree, do ya? By all means, do join the club! The effort is worth it. That said, if you live in Alaska or Massachusetts, you may have a “small problem” because mangoes have been mostly cultivated in the tropics ...
Condo Mango Trees & Dwarf Mango Trees. I KNOW You Want One.
Are you one of those poor souls who simply doesn’t have enough space to grow a full-sized mango tree? If this is you, I’m here to tell you there’s a wee bit of hope in the form of condo and dwarf mango trees. What this means to you is that you can ...
First and Foremost…
…Is is “mangos” or “mangoes”…..???After not too much consideration, Mango Maven is going with “mangoes” because the dictionary people/authorities list “oes” as the first choice for the plural.However, “os” is also listed leaving all sides to ...