When a craving for a mango margarita or mango guacamole strikes (which is often, in our experience), you shouldn’t have to wait until that fruit on your kitchen counter feels soft. Seize the day, we ...

With respect to the papaya, pineapple, and coconut, there is perhaps no other fruit that can as effectively transport you to a palm-lined tropical island as the mango. As the author Eve Babitz once ...

Question: Our mango tree is loaded with fruits, but they are not ripening and some are splitting. What can I do to help them ripen? A: Mangoes are normally left to ripen on the tree. Depending on the ...

Mangoes are one of summer’s most delicious, juicy and sweet fruits. Blended into a breakfast smoothie, featured in a luncheon salad or dinner entrée, or showcased in a scintillating dessert, mangoes ...

Mangoes, a popular tropical fruit known for its sweetness and versatility, can be a challenge to cut due to their large pit and fibrous flesh. Many people avoid purchasing them because they don’t know ...

To learn more, try "The Great Mango Book," by Allen Susser (Ten Speed, $16.95), a guide to buying, storing, eating and cooking more than 50 varieties. Fifty varieties? In fact there are hundreds.