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Mangover Your Memorial Day Weekend

Mangover Your Memorial Day Weekend

Mango Board
May 18, 2020
  • Featured Recipes
  • Holidays

As Americans continue to avoid nonessential travel, this Memorial Day looks quite different, with virtual remembrance ceremonies, drive-bys and at-home celebrations.

This doesn’t stop us from celebrating the unofficial start of summer and peak mango availability! So if the forecast calls for travel from the living room to the kitchen and the backyard (or front yard/porch/patio/parking lot), here are some delightful recipes for a great holiday weekend.

Watch mixologist, Tony Pereyra, show us how to make three summer cocktails: sangria, cooler and mojitos!

Mango White Sangria (Batch) 

3 Fresh Mangos; Chunks

1-btl Sauvignon Blanc

1 Cup Triple Sec (orange liquor)

2 Apples; Diced

1 Peach; Diced

Top w/ Orange Soda

Garnish: Mango, Apple, Peaches

Glassware: Wine Glass / Collins

Mango Red Sangria (Batch)

3 Fresh Mangos; Chunks

1-btl Red Wine (Cab)

1 Cup Brandy

3 Apples; Diced

1 Pineapple; Chunks

Top w/ Orange Soda

Garnish: Mango, Apples Pineapple

Glassware: Wine Glass / Collins

 

Mango Mojito

Mango Mojito

4-5 Fresh Mango Chunks
2oz White Rum

1oz Lime Juice
.5oz Simple Syrup/Sugar
6-8 Fresh Mint Leaves
Top w/ Club Soda

Garnish: Mango, Mint, Lime

Glassware: Tall / Collins

Mango Pineapple Basil Cooler

Mango-Pineapple Basil Cooler

1oz Fresh Mango Purée

3oz Pineapple Juice

1 Basil Leaf

Top with Lemon/Lime Soda or Lime Sparkling Seltzer

Garnish: Mango, Pineapple, Basil

Glassware: Tall / Collins

 

Grocery List

Alcohol

  • 1 bottle Sauvignon Blanc
  • 1 small bottle Triple Sec
  • 1 bottle Cabernet
  • 1 small bottle Brandy
  • 1 bottle White Rum
  • 2-4* cans Flavored Hard Seltzer

Fruit, Juices, and Extra Ingredients 

  • Honey Mango: 4-6
  • Round Mango: 6-8 (or Frozen Mango)
  • 4-6 Limes
  • 6 Apples
  • 2 Peaches
  • 1 Pineapple / Chunks
  • 1 Bunch/Pack Fresh Mint
  • 1 Bunch/Pack Fresh Basil
  • 12oz-24oz Soda Water
  • 1-2 Cans Orange Soda
  • *Lemon/Lime Soda

 

Tools and Equipment

  • Cocktail Shaker
  • Jigger / Measuring Cup
  • Bar Muddler
  • Bar Strainer
  • Bar Spoon or long table soon
  • Glassware (listed in Recipes)
  • Blender or Nutra-Bullet (for Puree)
  • Ice

 

Get Your Grill On

Grab a cold one and set up the grill in your favorite spot. These burgers, brats and skewers add the sweet and tangy flavor of mango to mix. Mangos are such a versatile fruit, delish in salsa, sauces and on the grill as well.

 

Grilled Bratwurst with Mango Relish

BratwurstMangoRelish

 

Mango Jerk Salmon Burgers

Salmon Jerk Burgers

 

Jerk Rubbed Chicken Skewers with Mango Salsa

Jerk-Skewers-Mango-Salsa

 

Grilled Teriyaki Mango Skewers for a delicious vegetarian option.

Grilled-Teriyaki-Mango-Skewers

 

Pickled Green Mango Relish is an amazing topping for hot off the grill burgers and brats.

Mango-Relish

 

Sip on Summer Cocktails

Start the long weekend off right with mango cocktail in hand or share a drink with the neighbors, while staying six feet apart of course.

 

Sparkling Mango Strawberry Sangria

Sparkling mango strawberry sangria

 

Mango Orange Spritz

Mango Orange Spritz

 

Mango Mule

Mango-Moscow-Mule

 

Mango Margarita

Mango-Margarita

 

Wrap Up and Cool Down with Mango

Popsicles, sorbet and other frozen treats are summer staples and making them at home is super easy.

 

Fresh Mango Berry Pops

Mango Berry Pops

 

Chili Mango Sorbet

Chili Mango Sorbet

 

For more Memorial Day recipes, check out here and here.

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