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by NoRagrets
764 days ago
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The kitchen tradition is to soak them in hot water for 3-4 hours. All imported mangoes that come into the US also get the same hot water treatment. They say it’s for fruit flies but back home it was suggested to reduce rashes. [..]Hot Water Treatment Requirements According to USDA APHIS requirements, for rounded varieties (Tommy Atkins, Kent, Haden, Keitt), the treatment for fruit flies requires heating in 115ºF (46.1ºC) water for 75 to 110 minutes, depending on the weight of the mango.[..] https://www.mango.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Alternative... In Ayurveda, ripe and unripe mangoes.. mango bark, leaves, roots, seed and flowers are all considered to have medicinal qualities. |
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