For the base: ¾ cup plain flour 2 tbsp light brown sugar ¼ cup diced unsalted butter ¼ tsp salt For the filling: 1/4 cup white granulated sugar 1 1/2 tbsp plain flour 1/4 tsp salt 3/4 cup papaya puree (blend fresh papaya in a food processor) 2 large eggs […]
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Easy Almond and Pomegranate Tart
Ingredients 1 store-bought refrigerated piecrust flour for dusting 8 oz cream cheese, softened to room temperature 8 oz mascarpone cheese 1/2 cup vanilla Greek yogurt 1/4 cup honey 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon lemon zest 1/2 cup sliced almonds, lightly toasted 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds […]
Pina Colada Baked Oats
Ingredients • 2 cups oats • ½ cup dessicated coconut • ½ cup unsalted cashews • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon • pinch of salt • 1 pack of Blue Skies Pineapple Chunks • ½ cup coconut milk • 2 eggs •1 tsp vanilla extract • ¼ cup coconut oil • […]
Pomegranate Granitas
Try this refreshing Pomegranate Granitas recipe from Maiken Fortes. Ingredients 400 ml pomegranate juice 2 tablespoons caster sugar 125ml pouring cream 1/4 tsp finely grated orange rind 1 cup pomegranate seeds from Blue Skies Fresh mint leaves, to serve Method: Combine the pomegranate juice and sugar in a large saucepan over […]
Tropical Breakfast Sorbet
Another delicious recipe for you to try from Maiken Fortes Ingredients 2 cups frozen pineapple (about 2x 200g of Blue Skies fresh-cut pineapple) 2 cups frozen mango (about 2 x 200g of Blue Skies fresh-cut mango) 1 Lime 1/4 cup coconut cream 1 cup granola Method: Placed freshly cut pineapple […]
Mango Chili Salad Recipe
A Mexican-inspired sweet and savoury colourful side dish by Maiken Fortes Ingredients 2 x 200g packs of Blue Skies mango 1 lime 1 tsp Chili powder Unsweetened coconut flakes Lettuce Himalayan Pink Sea Salt Method: Arrange mango on bed of lettuce. Garnish with chili powder, lime, coconut flakes and a pinch […]
Try this Frozen Smoothie Bowl Recipe
The perfect summer breakfast from Maiken Fortes Ingredients 200g Blue Skies fresh mango chunks 1 ½ cups of frozen diced coconut (Optional) ½ cup coconut cream/milk Method: 1) Place frozen coconut and fresh mango into your blender at medium speed until ingredients start to smoothen out. 2) For a creamier consistency […]
Mango Chia Pudding
A zesty, tropical and refreshing dessert from Maiken Fortes Ingredients 1 cup chia seeds (white or black) 1 cup milk/milk alternative/ plain greek yoghurt 2 x 200g Blue Skies fresh mango chunks 1 lime Method: 1) Whist your milk (using unsweetened almond milk), and chia seeds in a bowl. Let […]
Ghanaian Banku and Tilapia with Fresh Tropical Fruits
Ingredients 1 whole tilapia 2 medium size fresh tomatoes 4 pieces of scotch bonnets (kpakpo shito) 3 medium size onions Spices Corn dough Cassava dough Water Salt Chunked/sliced fresh tropical fruits (papaya, lime) Preparation Season and grill your whole tilapia. Blend the pepper (scotch bonnet), onions and tomatoes. Add salt […]
Five Grilled Fruit Recipes for National Braai Day
To celebrate National Braai day tomorrow, we’ve got five grilled fruit recipes for you, featuring some of Blue Skies’ favourite fruits. Grilled Strawberries Ever dreamed of a strawberry kebab? Turn that dream into a reality on Saturday, with this recipe from the Food Network Kitchen. 2. Grilled Pineapples Pineapples are one of […]
