Friday, August 14, 2009

The Versatile Mango

There are a sort of mango varieties grown in Barbados. Most favourite are the Julie, state and the super Imperial mango. At Food Affairs, we are fortuitous in that we exclusive ingest concern mangoes from our orchard in our recipes, including this digit for Mango Bread, a toothsome impact to deal some time.

MANGO BREAD (makes 2 loaves)

2 cups all-purpose flour

2 tsp hot soda

1 tsp hot powder

2 tsp cinnamon

3 eggs, substantially beaten

1/4 prize Canola oil

1-1/2 cups granulated sugar

2 cups concern mango puree

1/2 prize raisins

1/2 prize cut walnuts

1/2 prize concern grated coconut

Preheat the oven to 35F. Grease and flour digit 9 x 5-inch laze pans.

Sift the flour, hot soda, hot solid and bark into a diminutive bowl. In a super mixing bowl, consortium the eggs, lubricator and sugar. Combine with the parched ingredients and combining well.

Fold in the mango, raisins, nuts and coconut. Pour into the laze pans and heat for 45-60 minutes, or until the clams is metallic brown. (To effort if clams is done, append toothpick in the edifice of the loaf. When it comes discover clean, the clams is done.)

Let the loaves modify in the pans for 15 minutes, then unmold and permit modify completely on accommodate racks.

Billy O'Dell, with his spouse Carolyn, is the someone of BarbadosBarbados, online concierge to Barbados, and of Food Affairs, a favourite Bajan caterin firm.