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         Mango Butter

 

6 cups half-ripe or ripe mangoes -- cut fine
2 tablespoons lime juice -- if desired
2 1/2 cups sugar- up to 3
 2 cups water

Cook mango slices with water until tender. Put through sieve or fruit press, i f mangoes are stringy.
Add sugar and cook until consistency of a butter. Pour into hot, sterile jars, seal and process
pints at boiling for 10 minutes. If yo u like, you may add spices with the sugar, 1/4 teaspoon
each ground cloves and allspice and 1/2 teaspoon each ground cinnamon and nutmeg

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