Don’t thaw frozen mangoes in the microwave unless you enjoy eating mango-flavored soup. The texture gets sad. Instead, let them sit in the fridge for an hour or run the bag under cool water for a few minutes.
And here’s a pro tip: never refreeze mangoes after they’ve thawed. Once they lose their icy grip, they become mushy and lose flavor. It’s like trying to wake up a cat that’s already napping—nobody wins.