frozen or jarred mango that is acutally ripe

[Anonymous]

Where can I buy frozen or jarred (no sugar added) mango that is ripe? Trader Joe's used to sell some, but now all of the frozen mango that I find is unripe and flavorless. I would prefer puree, but chinks or halves are good, too. Thanks!

[Anonymous]

What is your plan for it? I bought some jarred mango from Del Monte once that was soft and ripe.

[Anonymous]

If you want puree, go to an Asian grocery store. You'll get the pulp in a can (unless that is too smooth for you). Unfortunately they might all have sugar but maybe you could use less sugar in the rest of the recipe? (If it's even for a recipe, I mean.) Also it's possible to get Goya brand mango slices but it might also be in syrup. You could perhaps rinse it before using it. Not sure how flavorful it would be.

[Anonymous]

Do you need only mango? I like the frozen mixed fruit from Sam's Club. Lots on mango in there, but also some peaches and strawberries. I've been known to pick out the mango for certain recipes though.

[Anonymous]

The Gerber mango puree is actually pretty good -- one of the best baby foods I tasted!

[Anonymous]

Thanks for your responses! I like to add it to greek yogurt

[Anonymous]

Safeway Organic Brand frozen in chunks

[Anonymous]

Ratna brand Alphonso Mango pulp, if you make it out to an Indian store. It is sweetened, but not too much. I use it in ice creams, sorbets, no-bake cheesecake etc.

[Anonymous]

Trader joes has frozen mango, cubes of it- great stuff!