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    Make summer sweeter with these flavourful mango recipes

    Many would agree that mango is not just a fruit, but a memory that takes us back in time to our childhood. Whether it is eating raw mango with chilli or gorging on a ripe one, we all love this fruit.

    Make summer sweeter with these flavourful mango recipes
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    While eating it as it is, is just as fun, we bring you four recipes that highlight the deliciousness of a mango. Start off with a vanilla mango mojito, which brings out the aromas of vanilla bean as well as the sweetness of a mango, and spiked mango popsicles with chilli, which is inspired from two of our childhood favourites — raw mango and lollies.


    A no-bake mango cheesecake is the easiest dessert you can churn out within minutes to please your family and friends. Turn creative with these recipes that truly celebratethe mango.

    Vanilla mango mojito

    Ingredients 
    Vanilla extract: ½ tsp
    White rum: 60 ml
    Lime: 1 juiced
    Water or soda: 3 tbsp
    Fresh mango: 2 tbsp diced
    Sugar: 2 tsp
    Mint leaves: 8
     
    Method
    •  In a tall glass, add in the vanilla extract, sugar, diced mango and mint leaves. 
    •  Pour in water and muddle the ingredients. 
    •  Top with lime juice, rum and crushed ice to serve. 

    Spiked mango popsicles

    Ingredients 

    Chopped ripe mango: 3 cups
    Lime juice: 3 tsp
    Water: 100 ml 
    Tequila: 100 ml
    Salt: a pinch
    Chilli powder: for garnish 
    (optional) 
    Method
    • Blitz in the mango, lime juice, water, salt and tequila in a blender. 
    • Puree the mixture and pour into popsicle moulds to freeze until solid. 
    • Dip the popsicles in chilli powder to garnish and relive your childhood with the flavours. 

    Mango iced tea
    Ingredients
    Whisky: 30 ml
    Rum: 30 ml
    Mango puree: 3 tbsp
    Iced tea: 120 ml
    Lemon wedge: For garnish
     
    Method
    • Add all the ingredients to a tall serving glass and top with whisky and rum. 
    • Pour in the iced tea and stir briefly to incorporate. 
    • Garnish with a lemon wedge and serve.
    No-bake mango cheesecake
    Ingredients 

    Cream cheese: 250 gm
    Cream: 170 gm
    Sugar: ½ cup
    Mango puree: ¾ cup
    Cracker crumbs: 1.5 cups
    Unsalted melted butter: 75 gm
    Gelatin: 1 tsp 

    Method
    • Blitz the crackers in a mixer-grinder and add melted butter. Set the mixture at the bottom of a pan. 
    • Mix cream cheese, cheese, sugar and sugar. Add gelatin to hot water in a separate bowl and add in the mango puree. Add this mixture to the cream cheese mix. 
    • Pour the mixture over the cracker mixture and set in a fridge. 

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