Recipe and source notes

Tamarind Puree

9 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces Wet tamarind pulp, (1 package)
  • 2 cups Hot water

Make it step by step

  1. Combine tamarind and hot water. Let stand 1 hour; then using your fingers or a fork, break tamarind into small pieces while it is still in the water.
  2. Let tamarind soak an additional 3 hours.
  3. Press tamarind mixture through a sieve, reserving liquid; discard seeds and fibers.
  4. Yield: 1-1/2 cups.

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Adapted from Foodista by Anonymous, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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