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Tamarind Juice

Cultural Context

Tamarind juice has its roots in India, where tamarind is widely used in cooking and beverages. Traditionally enjoyed as a refreshing drink in the hot months, it is often served at festivals and family gatherings. Its tangy flavor and cooling properties make it a popular choice, and variations exist across many cultures, including sweetened versions in Southeast Asia and Latin America.

IndianINdrink
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 glasses water
1/2 cup tamarind pulp
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon black salt
2 teaspoons brown sugar
fresh mint leaves
lemon slices

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: jaggery

Honey provides a natural sweetness with fewer calories.

black salt

🥗Healthier: sea salt

💰Cheaper: table salt

Sea salt offers a similar flavor profile.

mint leaves

🥗Healthier: basil leaves

💰Cheaper: dried mint

Basil adds a unique flavor while dried mint is more accessible.

1

Add 4 glasses of water to a pan.

2

Once the water is warm, add approximately 1/2 cup of tamarind pulp.

3

Keep the flame on low medium until the tamarind softens, then stir.

4

Add approximately 1 cup of sugar to the mixture and boil again.

5

Turn off the flame and let it cool before straining.

6

Strain the mixture to remove any seeds or pulp to make it clear.

7

Add approximately 1/2 teaspoon of black salt and mix well.

8

Prepare glasses by placing lemon slices on the rim and dipping them in 2 teaspoons of brown sugar.

9

Serve the tamarind drink in the prepared glasses, garnished with fresh mint leaves.

Cooking Techniques

soakingmashingstrainingmixingchilling

Equipment Needed

panglass

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegan

Also Known As

Tamarind DrinkImli Juice

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