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Hayden or Haden Mango: A Type of Specially Used for Cuisines

By Remy, published Dec 21, 2007
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Mangoes are wonderful treats to eat - especially since they are sweet, have a wondrous taste, and are so juicy. Mangoes grow in tropical climates all over the world, and there are many different types of mangoes all over the world designed to suit the tastes of different people. A very delicious, sweet and tasty mango is known as the Haden Mango.

The Haden Mango is a special type of mango that can be found growing in Mexico, the Ecuador, and Peru - many of the hotter climates in the world. There are many other places where these mangoes can be found and cultivated - Florida is an example. The normal season for these mangoes is from October to December and from March to May; at other times, you can try other types of mangoes.

They taste the best when they are freshly picked and ripe. For all the mango-lovers out there who also travel, there is no doubt that you'll have to experience it for yourself. It's a beauty to see, and even more delicious to look at.

These Haden mangoes have a delicious taste to it. It has a sweet flavor when it is ripe that many look forward to. They have a firm texture to it unlike some other mangoes; however, it is still juicy and tasty. These mangoes have a great mango taste, but it is a bit mild; thus, for those who are looking for a strong flavor, this may not be the ideal mango for you.

The Haden mangoes are medium to large size, and oval to round shaped. They may not be one of the best looking mangoes out there, but they are definitely delicious! You can identify these mangoes as green to yellow with red highlights; however, in my opinion, they also look similar to many other types of mangoes like the Tommy/ Atkins, Keitt, and Kent.

These mangoes are quite large and can be quite heavy meaning that they pack quite a lot of meat. They will normally weigh around 16 - 24 ounces.

The Haden Mango is used for many cuisines - not just for eating. Many cuisines will incorporate the Haden Mango in many dishes - especially the desserts as it will not over-flavor the other tastes, and ingredients.

Takeaways
  • These mangoes pack quite a lot of meat to them, and have a firm texture.
  • They are frequently used in many different cuisines and dishes - especially dessert!
  • These mangoes are yellow and green with a tint of red to them - a beautiful sight to see.
Did You Know?
The Haden Mango can be cultivated in many places in the world like Florida for all the United States' mango-lovers! They are absolutely delicious.
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