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Mango Salsa – Yum!

March 1, 2018 by Carolina Drees

This site would NOT be complete without a blog post devoted entirely to the ever-tasty mango salsa.  Oh the love’s gonna start pouring in because, frankly, mango salsa is good with just about anything.  I love it with pork.  Other folks love with ...

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Filed Under: Featured, Mango Recipes Tagged With: COSTCO, SALSA, TRADER JOE'S

The Mango Peel. To Eat or Not Eat?

March 1, 2018 by Carolina Drees

Can one eat the peel of a mango?  That is the question.  Here are the answers: “Ick!” “No way!” “Of course you can…” “Ugh.  The peel tastes awful!” “I always do!” “Sure.  No problem.” “Not unless I want my lips to ...

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Filed Under: Featured, Fresh Mangoes 101 Tagged With: ALLERGY, PEEL, SKIN

A Gorgeous Blue Ribbon for Whole Foods

March 1, 2018 by Carolina Drees

Wow.  I have not one, but two reasons to give a big, bold shout-out of appreciation to Whole Foods Markets. 1)  They recently offered ORGANIC Kents at $1.50 apiece. Enough said!  (January 2011) Organic Mangoes @ Whole Foods Markets 2)  ...

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Filed Under: Featured, Retailer Kudos Tagged With: BLUE RIBBON, INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR PRODUCE STANDARDS, KENT, LABELING, MANGO BOARD, PLUS, WHOLE FOODS

FAGE & Mango: My Favored Way to Start the Day!

March 1, 2018 by Carolina Drees

When I can get good mangoes, my favorite breakfast of all time provides about 50% of my daily protein requirement and 80% of my daily Vitamin C requirement – and all for around 300 calories.   The best thing, though, is that my *fav* tastes like ...

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Filed Under: Featured, Mango Recipes Tagged With: BREAKFAST, FAGE GREEK YOGURT, FOOD PROCESSOR, PROTEIN, VITAMIN C

Kents and More Kents

March 1, 2018 by Carolina Drees

This entry is part 4 of 6 in the series Mango Varieties in US Markets Mango Varieties in US Markets Ataulfo Mango – Tasty, Tasty, Tasty!! 3rd Runner-up…Haden The Trouble with Tommy Atkins Kents and More Kents Holy Haitian Mango, ...

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Filed Under: Featured, Fresh Mangoes 101 Tagged With: KENT, RIPENESS, SOFT, WRINKLES

Costco Guy Needs Mango Education!

March 1, 2018 by Carolina Drees

Oh boy….  Them’s were fightin’ words! Lemme tell y’all ’bout that sad, shameful day… I was just leaving Costco – minding my own mango business.  As it was, I had two tubs of FAGE Greek yogurt and a case of Kent mangoes in my cart (plus a few ...

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Filed Under: Featured, Mango Hall Of Shame Tagged With: COSTCO, DUMB*SS, YOGURT

Rebecca Wood & Mango Sorbet Recipe

March 1, 2018 by Carolina Drees

So there’s this very cool lady named Rebecca Wood.  She’s one of those special folks who teaches the rest of us all about food and nutrition, with one her areas of expertise being whole foods as you see below.  Well.  Rebecca publishes a newsletter ...

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Filed Under: Featured, Mango Recipes Tagged With: REBECCA WOOD, SORBET

Don’t Blame EITHER on the Cats

March 1, 2018 by Carolina Drees

This post is dedicated to any mango friend who has ever had their treats stolen.  Treats stolen?   Yeah.  Treats stolen.  You know, the treats that you stash somewhere in the depths of a kitchen cabinet.  The kind of treats that are just for *you*.  ...

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Filed Under: Featured, Mango Hall Of Shame Tagged With: CATS, PERPETRATOR, STASH, TREATS, WHOLE FOODS

Mikey Likes Mangoes…What a Heavenly Life!

March 1, 2018 by Carolina Drees

Mikey is a friend of my friend and I just discovered (via my friend) that Mikey is onto something. Something very likely sinful. Something addictive. Something delicious! Mikey tells my friend how he does mango in his house, and I gotta tell ‘ya ...

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Filed Under: Featured, Mango Product Reviews Tagged With: DIET POLICE, HAAGEN-DAZS, ICE CREAM, MIKEY

A Mango Lassi Just for You; compliments of India!

March 1, 2018 by Carolina Drees

For the uninitiated, a lassi is a delicious yogurt-based chilled drink hailing from the Punjab region of India. Lassis come two ways, sweet or salty, and are popular throughout India and Pakistan. Lucky for us, lassis are beginning to take hold ...

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Filed Under: Featured, Mango Recipes Tagged With: MANGO LASSI

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