DISH RESEARCH · Dessert
Mongo Mongo
A Colombian Caribbean fruit preserve made by slowly cooking green papaya, pineapple, mango and other fruits with sugar, coconut and warm spices.

About Mongo Mongo
A Colombian Caribbean fruit preserve made by slowly cooking green papaya, pineapple, mango and other fruits with sugar, coconut and warm spices.
Ingredients in Mongo Mongo
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- Bananabase
- Desiccated coconutfilling
- Sugarsweetener
- Raisinsgarnish
- Cassia cinnamonseasoning
- Green Papayabase
- Mangobase
- Pineapplebase
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