Category tropical fruit

Matt’s Mango Salsa

When my friend Matt planted a gigantic bowl of this salsa on my kitchen counter, everyone gathered around to oooh and ahhh.  Matt is known for making the best mango salsa on Pine Island (an island famous for its mangos).  

Kaffir Lime and Mango Vinaigrette

We usually find kaffir lime leaves in bowls of Thai soup.  Just like bay leaves, they impart their essence to the broth, but they’re meant to be left behind because the whole leaves are not exactly palatable.  

Grilled Mango Splits

I’ve been traveling a lot this summer, but that’s not why I haven’t posted in a while.  Let’s just say you should not enjoy the food and drinks you find on this blog while sitting in front of your laptop.  

Fresh Mint and Mango Iced Tea

It has only been officially summer for a week, but we’ve had hot weather and high humidity since March.  The first step to enjoying summer is to accept the fact that you’re going to sweat, and so is everyone else.

Mango Mania 2015

Today is my last day as a Mango Mania champion.  Tomorrow a new winner will be crowned, and I’m sorry I won’t be there to pass the urn.  I’m missing out some incredible mango dishes, too.