A good mango dribbles, it juices, it drips luscious shades of orange and yellow. I can’t eat a mango without smearing it all over my face in an orange beard, something Rob loves to tease me about. Not like he’s immune to the orange beard – his fur face is a great sponge for mango […]
India’s Mango Belt
After the mango festival, Rob and I found ourselves in New Delhi with not that much of fruit interest to do. So we headed east to the state of Uttar Pradesh, the historical home of the mango. Mango has been cultivated there for more than 4,000 years, the coveted edible gem of mystic poets and […]
International Mango Festival Photo Essay | New Delhi, India
“Mango, the King of Fruits is here,” announced the India Times at the start of the season in May. Our beloved durian might be the King of Fruits in the rest of Southeast Asia, but in India the mango reigns supreme, stealing the hearts of poets and bewitching kings and commoners alike for thousands of […]
