How do you pick a mango

chef steph b foley
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smslaw February 17, 2013
Just twist it off the tree, like picking an apple. Use a ladder if necessary.
 
Mervyn,Lau February 17, 2013
The skin should be smooth and firm. Smell is important too.
 

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fayehess February 16, 2013
I pick up the fruit to see if it has a little give and then smell it. If it smells sweet and feels heavy it is ready!
 
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