How to Eat a Mango

First, this is my second blog post today, so if you haven't already read the one right below...feel free.

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I didn't realize I loved mangos until about a year ago. I know...I've lived in Honduras for 5 years now and it took me almost 4 to realize this. One thing, if you've never had a fresh, tree-ripened, luscious mango...well...you just haven't had a mango! We've been getting great ones from neighboring towns (not quite ripe in Tegucigalpa yet) and since I needed to clean out my refrigerator anyway today......

Here's a mango:



Here's a peeled mango:


Here's a nice bowl of cut-up, juicy mango:


...and here's how you're supposed to eat it:


But...honestly (and everyone will tell you this is true...), this is the best way to eat it, because the best part is what's left over on the big seed after you've sliced it.

¡Buen provecho!