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Pickled Mango

By: Lisa Guy

Pickled mango or Atsarang Mangga is a tangy and refreshing Filipino dish that is typically enjoyed as a side dish or condiment. It pairs well with a variety of savoury dishes, particularly grilled chicken, fish, prawns and rice dishes. Made from green mangoes, which are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, this pickled treat supports immune health and skin vitality.


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Recipe

Gluten-Free, Vegan


Ingredients

  • 1⁄3 cup apple-cider vinegar
  • ¼ cup coconut sugar
  • 1 tbsp minced ginger
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1 large firm green mango, thinly sliced
  • ½ red capsicum, thinly sliced
  • ½ red onion, thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup carrot, thinly sliced

Method


  • Combine vinegar with sugar, ginger, salt, pepper, garlic and cayenne in a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring often, until sugar is dissolved, for about 1 min. Take the saucepan off the heat and let it cool slightly
  • Place mango, capsicum, onion and carrot in a bowl and gently toss. Transfer mango and veggies into a 500mL jar.
  • Pour vinegar mixture into the jar. Top with enough water to completely cover mango and veggies. Wait until they are room temperature and then secure the lid and refrigerate for 1 day before serving. It will keep well for up to 5 days.

  

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Lisa Guy

Lisa Guy

Lisa Guy is a respected Sydney-based naturopath, author and passionate foodie with 16 years of clinical experience. She runs a naturopathic clinic in Rose Bay called Art of Healing and is the founder of Bodhi Organic Tea.

Lisa is a great believer that good wholesome food is one of the greatest pleasures in life and the foundation of good health. Lisa encourages her clients to get back to eating what nature intended: good, clean, wholesome food that’s nutrient-rich and free from high levels of sugars, harmful fats, artificial additives and pesticides. Her aim is to change the way people eat, cook and think about food.

Lisa is an avid health writer, being a regular contributor to The Sunday Telegraph's Body and Soul, and leading magazines including WellBeing. Lisa is an author of five books to date, including My Goodness: all you need to know about children’s health and nutrition , Pregnancy Essentials, Heal Yourself, Listen to your Body and Healthy Skin Diet .

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