Cool Off in the Heat With Mango Mastani
With mango season here, this recipe shows how to make mango mastani, a chilled ripe mango drink topped with ice cream.
With mango season here, this recipe shows how to make mango mastani, a chilled ripe mango drink topped with ice cream.
In the mango season, a cooling mango ice cream can be made at home with ripe mangoes, milk and sugar.
Trade at the Shimultala litchi market in Ishwardi, Pabna has picked up, with Tk 1 crore to Tk 1.5 crore worth of litchi sold every day.
Green jackfruit, loved by Bengalis, can be cooked with chicken into a rich bhuna for everyday meals or special occasions.
Markets across Jhalakathi are full of seasonal fruit arriving from far away, busy with buyers and sellers from morning until midnight.
Green mangoes can be boiled, soaked in sugar and sun-dried into a candy that keeps all year.
A few simple steps after the mangoes arrive can stop them bruising, rotting or ripening too fast.
Litchi growers in the hill district of Rangamati have had a strong harvest and are getting good prices for their juicy, sweet fruit.
The first shipment of Pakistani mangoes this season has reached the United Arab Emirates, and importers expect prices to stay level or fall.
The Bengali month of Jyoishtha brings more local fruit to market than any other, along with fruit festivals, family visits and a burst of seasonal trade.
Nutritionists and Ayurveda practitioners quoted by HealthShots warn that mixing mango and other fruit with milk may harm digestion.
An Indian Ayurveda practitioner recommends soaking ripe mangoes for at least two to three hours before eating them, and not mixing them with other food.
Bangladesh ranks seventh in mango production but barely registers as an exporter, and a DAE project is trying to change that.