37 Varieties of Mangoes

37 varieties of Mangoes (Photographs)

I present you the photographs of 37 varieties of Mangoes which were displayed in Lalbagh Botanical Gardens during the annual Mango and Jackfruit Fair 2015. The fair was conducted in the month of May-June 2015.

Abidpuri

Abidpuri

I have also documented some facts about mangoes and its nutritional value as well. While you go through the photographs, you may also wish to read these facts which are sourced from Wikipedia and other nutritional books.

Iyengar Bakery Rusk

Bakery Rusk on the tray

I was fortunate to visit the Iyengar Bakery in Cox Town, Bangalore. The bakery guy just placed the Rusk tray in front me and the result was these two photographs.

Iyengar Bakery Rusk

Sweet Corn cooked in coal fire

Sweet Corn – Lalbagh Gardens

Sweet Corn is one of my favorite vegetable or rather a fruit if you call it so. Did you know that cooked sweet corn increases levels of ferulic acid, which has anti-cancer properties? I read it in Wikipedia.

Sweet Corn Coal Fire

Sweet Corn sellers are common in Bangalore. Be it in Cubbon Park or Lalbagh Gardens, you will find couple of them.