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I bought it after my first attempt at making samosas and a reader said that the traditional dipping sauce was mango chutney. I haven’t attempted making samosas again — I will soon — and I will try this bottle of mango sauce with them.
Meanwhile, I used the mango sauce for the dressing of my salmon salad.
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