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Tag: mango
Mango-Buttermilk Ice Pops
Ingredients: 4 mangos*, cubed 2 cups buttermilk 1/3 cup honey Directions: Place all ingredients in a blender. Pulse until smooth. Pour into ice pop molds, leaving about 1/4 inch headroom. Close and freeze until solid, 4-8 hours. Yield: 8-10 ice pops *I used half alphonso mangos (aka “champagne mangos”) and half Tommy Atkins (aka the […]
Mango Chipotle Chicken Chili
Ingredients: 2 lb ground chicken 1 mango, cubed 7 oz chipotle chiles in adobo, chopped 30 oz canned black beans, drained 30 oz canned fires roasted diced tomatoes, drained 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 large onion, chopped 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon paprika sea salt freshly ground black pepper Directions: Saute the pork […]
Hot n’ Spicy Mango Pulled Pork
Ingredients: 2 1/2 lb boneless pork shoulder roast (trim off excess fat) 1/4 cup chili sauce 1/4 cup kecap manis 1/2 cup spiced coconut vinegar* 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper 2 teaspoons salt 1 1/2 teaspoon pecan liquid smoke 1 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 habanero, seeds removed and chopped […]
Mango Marinated Grilled Boneless Pork Ribs
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb boneless pork ribs 3 mangos, cubed (I used Ataulfo) 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup white wine vinegar 1 tablespoon ginger juice 1 tablespoon pepper sherry salt freshly ground black pepper Directions: Place all ingredients in a resealable bag or marinating container. Kind of squish it a bit so the mango […]
Mango Pineapple Coconut Salad
Ingredients: 1 pineapple, cut into chunks 3 mangos, cubed 1/3 cup coconut flakes 1/4 cup mint leaves Directions: Toss all ingredients together. Let marinate for 30 minutes before serving. My thoughts Another recipe that is more than the sum of its parts. One of the things I love about my pineapple corer is that it […]
Mango Pineapple Jam
Ingredients: 4 cups finely diced ripe mango 4 cups finely diced fresh pineapple 5 cups sugar 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons light rum (optional) 1 6 oz box liquid pectin Directions: Add the sugar, mango, rum and pineapple to a large pot. Prep jars/lids for canning. Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally. […]
Tropical Mango Coconut Granola
Ingredients: 3 cups old fashioned rolled oats 5 oz dried mango, chopped 2/3 cup “fancy grade” coconut flakes* 2/3 cup black walnuts 1/3 cup agave nectar 1/4 cup butter, melted and cooled slightly 1/4 cup chopped candied ginger 1/2 teaspoon allspice 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg thinly sliced peel of about 1/2 an orange** salt Directions: Preheat […]
Kiwi-Mango Jam
Ingredients: 4 1/2 cups sugar 4 cups cubed kiwi 2 cups cubed mango (about 3 large mangos) juice and zest of 1 lime juice and zest of one lemon 1 box liquid pectin (6 oz, 2 packets) Directions: Prep jars/lids. Set aside. Place the sugar, juice/zest, kiwi and mango in a pot. Bring to a […]
Tropical Fruit Ice Box Pie
Ingredients: 2 3/4 diced fresh pineapple 2 cups diced kiwi 3/4 cup diced mango 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup cornstarch 1/4 cup lime juice 1/4 cup pineapple juice 1 tablespoon butter 1 9-inch graham cracker crust Directions: In a medium saucepan, bring 3 cups of the mixed fruit, half of the juices and the sugar […]