Condiment & Sauce | Vegan Vegetarian Gluten Free

Tamarind Paste

Tamarindus indica Allergen-Free
Tamarind Paste

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Fabaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Southeast Asian|South Asian|Latin American
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Tamarind fruit

Was ist Tamarind Paste?

A concentrated pulp made from the fruit of the tamarind tree, known for its distinctly sour and fruity flavor profile.

Wie schmeckt Tamarind Paste?

Tamarind Paste hat einen sour, sweet, fruity Geschmack mit fruity, tart, earthy Aromen.

Taste
Sour, Sweet, Fruity
Texture
Thick, Viscous, Sticky
Aroma
Fruity, Tart, Earthy
Acidity
High

Technical Metrics

Nährwertangaben

Per 15g (1 tbsp)
Calories239 kcal
Total Fat0.6g
Saturated Fat0.2g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein2.8g
Total Carbohydrate62.5g
Dietary Fiber5.1g
Total Sugars38.6g
Calcium74mg
Iron2.8mg
Potassium628mg

Geheimtipp des Chefs

For a smoother paste, always dilute tamarind paste with a small amount of warm water and strain through a fine-mesh sieve to remove any residual fibers.

Tamarind Paste Ersatz & Verhältnisse

Der beste Ersatz für Tamarind Paste ist Lime Juice + Brown Sugar, verwendet im Verhältnis 1:1 paste (3:1 juice:sugar). Mimics the sour and slightly sweet profile, ideal for quick sauces.

Ersatz für Tamarind Paste mit Verhältnissen
Ersatz Verhältnis Am besten geeignet für
Lime Juice + Brown Sugar Am besten 1:1 paste (3:1 juice:sugar) Mimics the sour and slightly sweet profile, ideal for quick sauces.
Rice Vinegar + Sugar 1:1 paste (3:1 vinegar:sugar) Offers a mild tang suitable for marinades when fruitiness isn't critical.
Ketchup 1:1 (smaller amount) Provides umami, sweetness, and acidity for some savory applications, but flavor is distinct.
Fruit Chutney 1:1 Can add a complex sweet-sour profile, especially in curries, but may introduce spices.

Wie man Tamarind Paste auswählt & lagert

Check for "seedless" and "fiber-free" varieties for easier use.

Womit passt Tamarind Paste gut zusammen?

  • Fish
  • chicken
  • pork
  • curries
  • stir-fries
  • chutneys
  • pad Thai
  • lentils.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie schmeckt Tamarind Paste?

Sour|Sweet|Fruity Fruity|Tart|Earthy

Was ist ein guter Ersatz für Tamarind Paste?

Der beste Ersatz ist Lime Juice + Brown Sugar (1:1 paste (3:1 juice:sugar)). Mimics the sour and slightly sweet profile, ideal for quick sauces.

Wie wählt und lagert man Tamarind Paste?

Check for "seedless" and "fiber-free" varieties for easier use.

Rezepte mit Tamarind Paste

Course Cuisine Dietary Side Dishes

Aloo Channa Chaat Tangy Potato Chickpea Snack

Spice up your life with this vibrant Aloo Channa Chaat! This irresistible Indian snack boasts a delightful sweet and tangy flavor profile, perfectly balancing the creamy chickpeas and tender potatoes. Made with a zesty tamarind chutney (easily found in Indian grocery stores), crunchy raw onions (or shallots for a milder flavor), and fresh cilantro, this recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. New to tamarind? Start with less and adjust to your taste – the key is to experiment and find your perfect balance! This recipe is quick, easy, and perfect as a snack, side dish, or appetizer.

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