Mangoes in Champagne

Simple, luxurious and quick to prepare. Use the best of the season’s mangoes.

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About this Recipe

By: Sheridan Rogers

Simple, luxurious and quick to prepare. Use the best of the season’s mangoes.

Ingredients

  • fresh ripe mangoes 6, cheeks removed and peeled
  • Cointreau
  • caster sugar optional
  • Brut Rose champagne well-chilled

Serves 6 Put the mango cheeks into a decorative serving bowl. Sprinkle with a little Cointreau and caster sugar, cover and refrigerate until well chilled. Just before serving pour over enough champagne to cover the mangoes and serve immediately. Tip: a sweet white dessert wine can be substituted for the champagne, in which case go lightly on the sugar