Are there mangoes in jamaica

Rural Jamaicans have this saying that when it's mango season " you wash the pot and turn it down ". This means that when mangoes are in season, people cannot be hungry, and as such there is no need to cook.

So set aside your cooking pots until the end of the season and enjoy some great tastes! Return from Jamaican mangoes to Jamaican Food. Return From Jamaica mangoes to Jamaica Vacations.

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Lobster Season. Ganja Farms. Do you get a lot of mangoes where you live? The best time to come is now, if you love mangoes. I would imagine you have quite a number of different varieties in Malaysia, Michele. Wonder if that big one is the Tommy Atkins or Keitt. Those are the biggest ones I know.

I love that name — Manila Mango. Love that scent! Yes, fortunately, they all taste quite different. So yummy! Yay, another mango lover! Love mango smoothies as well — I could have one now. Thanks for leaving a comment, Jill. Hahaha, The Mango Queen! You must have eaten a LOT of mangoes!

Do you have different varieties in WA? Glad you like the pics and I hope you get to Jamaica during the season and sample some of ours. Thanks, Marisol, glad to hear that. I was in the backyard yesterday and the East Indian tree is laden. Some of the fruits are about 2 feet off the ground! Let me know what you think of the mango drink, BiTi. Thanks for the invitation to the linky party, will join you this weekend? Wish I could send you some of what I have here.

Just make sure to come during mango season, Jenny. Yes, we do, Jan. I Googled your Bowen Specials to see if there was something similar here.

They sound delicious — I love stringless mangoes. Funny you should ask about passionfruit. I saw some in the freezer last week and thought of writing about them in an upcoming post. I love passionfruit! Mmmmmm, I love mangoes. I became addicted after visiting Costa Rica 2 years ago. I have passionfruit growing over my chicken shed.

We love the pulp and sliced banana spread over pavlova. They were, Dylann! It really is a super fruit, Stacey. Glad you like them. Thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment. Oooh, that sounds yummy. We usually make passionfruit juice or add it to other fresh fruit juices. As the name suggests, this strain was brought to the island by indentured labourers from India around Julie Mango — The St.

Julian or Julie, for short, is well-loved among Jamaicans for its rich flavour and great texture. The shape is distinctive — round, with a flattish side. The Julie is among the juiciest mangoes. Many varieties of mangoes exist in Jamaica and some are more plentiful in certain parishes. Mangoes are an undeniable part of our Jamaican culture.