Softer fruits such as peaches and mangos need closer watching or they can turn to mush.

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The meals tend to be light and creative fare: bamboo lining stuffed with seafood and mangos, for example, or chicken steamed in lotus leaves.

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"They were the first band to sing about black Haitians in everyday life, like women selling mangos on the side of the road, " Mr. Dow said.

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They are purees of mangos, strawberries and other exotic fruits.

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