The Australian Women’s Weekly Food

WHAT’S IN Season MANGOES

FRUIT

Avocados

Apricots

Berries:

Blackberries

Blueberries

Mulberries

Raspberries

Strawberries

Cherries

Grapefruit

Loquats

Mangoes

Melons

Oranges:

Valencia

Papaya

Passionfruit

Peaches

Pineapples

VEGETABLES

Asian greens

Asparagus

Beans:

Green

Flat

Butter

Capsicums

Cucumbers

Eggplants

Lettuces

Onions:

Spring

Green

Silverbeet

Spinach

Sweetcorn

Tomatoes

Watercress

Zucchini

Mangoes are a truly versatile fruit; they are delicious in salads, cocktails, smoothies and desserts, or as a nutritious snack. Ripe mango flesh can be frozen, dried, cooked and pureed. Brimming with vitamins and calcium and a rich source of fibre and potassium, they are a guilt-free treat. Mangoes are one of the few remaining truly seasonal fruits, available from late September to mid-April. The first sign of their sweet scent evokes memories of eating mangoes on Christmas morning.

MANGO VARIETIES

In Australia, the most commonly grown mango

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