Savour The Summer Season Through These Mango Menus

Summer is almost here and that means that, along with the heat, there is another guest just round the corner. Summer is the season of mangoes--the veritable king of all fruits. If you're a fan of the fruit, look no further. Multiple venues in Dubai have arranged many a mango feasts to delight your senses. Be it savoury or sweet, these places have showed us exactly how versatile the fruit really is.

Dhaba Lane

Craving a refreshing and flavorful way to beat the Dubai heat? Look no further than Dhaba Lane's Mango Mela, a vibrant festival celebrating the season's star fruit – the mango! From May 8th until mid-June, embark on a culinary adventure featuring a specially curated menu by Executive Chef Harangad.

Starters:

Rasna Pani Puri (Dh20): A playful twist on a classic, featuring the sweet and tangy magic of mangoes.

Dynamite Prawn Pakoda (Dh40): Succulent prawns meet a fiery kick infused with mango spices.

Murgh Kaccha Aam (Dh42): Tender chicken paired with the subtle sweetness of raw mango for a unique flavor combination.

Mains:

Khatti Aam Ki Daal (Dh35): A flavorful lentil dish with a tangy mango twist.

Mango Kofta Curry (Dh40): Vegetarian delight featuring melt-in-your-mouth dumplings made with mango and spices.

Murgh Kaccha Aam (Dh42): Enjoy this dish again as a main course, featuring chicken cooked with raw mango.

Desserts:

Crispy Mango Tres Leches (Dh25): A decadent twist on a classic Latin dessert, featuring a crispy mango element.

Mango Malaiyo (Dh25): A creamy and luxurious dessert that captures the essence of summer in every spoonful.

Varak

This Dubai-based exclusive pâtisserie has found many incredible ways to combine the earthy fruitiness of mangoes to premium-quality dishes. This summer, Varak is offering a selection of light and refreshing cakes, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without feeling weighed down. They also have other fruit desserts that are light as they are yummy.

Vanilla Praline Cake: A delightful twist on the classic butterscotch, this cake features a moist vanilla base adorned with a crown of crunchy praline nuts.

Berry Cream Cheese Cake: A delightful combination of tangy and sweet, featuring a layer of house-made berry compote nestled between creamy cheesecake mousse and soft vanilla cake.

Pineapple and Cream Cake: A timeless favorite gets a refresh. This cake boasts juicy pineapple chunks nestled within a bed of moist vanilla cake, all tied together with a touch of light and airy vanilla Chantilly cream.

Prices start from Dh130 for these summer light cakes.