Mangoes with Rum and Ice Cream
- Prepare the Mangoes:
- Peel the mangoes, ensuring all green-colored flesh is removed. Carefully slice the fruit from around the pit, then cut into inch-thick pieces. Discard the pits.
- Make the Citrus Rum Mixture:
- In a bowl, combine the sugar, dark rum, lemon-lime juice, and grated citrus zest. Stir until the sugar dissolves.
- Combine and Chill:
- Add the mango slices to the bowl and gently toss to coat them in the citrus-rum mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
- Serve:
- Spoon the chilled mango mixture into glasses, or serve over vanilla ice cream for an extra treat.
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Ingredients:
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2 mangoes ripe | |
3tablespoons sugar | |
2tablespoons rum dark | |
3tablespoons lime juice fresh, (or a mix of lemon and lime) | |
1tablespoon lime rind grated | |
4servings vanilla ice cream |
Directions
1.
Prepare the Mangoes
Peel the mangoes, ensuring all green-colored flesh is removed. Carefully slice the fruit from around the pit, then cut into inch-thick pieces. Discard the pits.
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2.
Make the Citrus Rum Mixture
In a bowl, combine the sugar, dark rum, lemon-lime juice, and grated citrus zest. Stir until the sugar dissolves.
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3.
Combine and Chill
Add the mango slices to the bowl and gently toss to coat them in the citrus-rum mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
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4.
Serve
Spoon the chilled mango mixture into glasses, or serve over vanilla ice cream for an extra treat.
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Recipe content adapted from Foodista, modified and licensed under CC BY 3.0.
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