Mangoes Flambe Recipe

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Mangoes Flambe
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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup dark rum

Directions:

  1. Wash and dry mangoes.
  2. Remove 2 flat sides of each mango with a sharp knife (or Oxo mango slicer), cutting lengthwise alongside pit and cutting as close to pit as possible so that mango flesh is in 2 large pieces (reserve remaining fruit for another use).
  3. Make crosshatch pattern with a small sharp knife, cutting across fruit down to skin at 1/2 inch intervals and being careful not to pierce through.
  4. Grasp fruit at both ends and turn inside out to make flesh side convex.
  5. Arrange fruit, skin side down, in a large shallow baking pan lined with foil and sprinkle enenlly with 4 tablespooons turbinado sugar (total).
  6. Broil 5 inches from heat until fruit is golden (it will not brown evenly), about 5 minutes.
  7. Arrange fruit on a large heat proof platter.
  8. Cook rum with remaininng sugar in a small saucepan over moderately low heat, then carefullly ignite rum with a kitchen match and pour, still flaming, over warm mangoes.
  9. Serve immediately garnished with mint leaves.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 397.1 Kcal (1663 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 5.34mg 0%
Potassium 768.25mg 16%
Total Carbs 88.74g 30%
Sugars 84g 336%
Dietary Fiber 9.07g 36%
Protein 4.54g 9%
Vitamin C 163.3mg 272%
Calcium 52.4mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 80.62 Kcal (338 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 1.08mg 0%
Potassium 155.98mg 16%
Total Carbs 18.02g 30%
Sugars 17.05g 336%
Dietary Fiber 1.84g 36%
Protein 0.92g 9%
Vitamin C 33.1mg 272%
Calcium 10.6mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.1
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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