Mango Delight

This is the winning recipe in this week's Thursday magazine(dated Sept. 5-11th'2002). It was submitted by Sandhya Prasannakumar and won her 50 US Dollars! It looks "luscious" and will surely be tried by me in the coming week!

• Ready In: 3 hrs 40 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 2  ripe mangoes, cut and mashed
• 2  bread, slices
• 250  ml  mango juice
• 100  g  vermicelli, cooked in water
• 50  g  corn flakes (toasted)
• 1⁄4 can  condensed milk
• 50  g cashews
•  vanilla ice cream
•  cherries, to garnish (optional)

Directions

1. Cut the bread slices into cubes and toast them.
2. Dip these in mango juice.
3. Cut the mangoes and mash them.
4. Cook the vermicelli in water.
5. Take a serving bowl.
6. First spread a layer of the bread slices (toasted) and soaked in mango juice.
7. Add a layer of cooked vermicelli.
8. Pour condensed milk to form a thin layer.
9. Evenly spread the mashed mango on top of the vermicelli layer.
10. Sprinkle cornflakes above this and pour condensed milk to form a thicker layer.
11. Sprinkle cashewnuts and decorate with mango slices and vanilla ice-cream topped with a cherry.
12. Keep the bowl, covered, in the refrigerator for about 2-3 hours.
13. Serve cold!