PREP TIME
10 min
COOK TIME
20 min
TOTAL TIME
30 min
SERVINGS
4–6
COURSE: Main Dish
CUISINE: Mexican

Our Sweet and Tangy Tamarind Sauce is the perfect addition to your kitchen! With a balance of sweet and savory notes, it’s a versatile condiment that’s great for dipping, drizzling over grilled dishes, or adding to your favorite recipes. Easy to make and packed with flavor, this sauce will quickly become a go-to in your pantry!

INGREDIENTS

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. 1
    In a small saucepan, combine tamarind paste and water. Stir well to dissolve the paste.
  2. 2
    Add sugar, soy sauce, cumin, and chili powder (if using). Mix everything together.
  3. 3
    Bring the sauce to a gentle simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Let it simmer for 3-5 minutes until slightly thickened.
  4. 4
    Taste and adjust sweetness, salt, or spice level as desired.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat and let cool. Serve as a dipping sauce, drizzle over grilled meats, or use in stir-fries!