6 Tamarind Dishes That Are A Must Try

By  Nikita Toppo

February 10, 2024

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Tamarind is a sweet and sour fruit that is staple to Indian kitchens. Here are six dishes you can prepare at home with this ingredient.

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Tamarind Rice

Tamarind rice or pulihora is a gift of South Indian cuisine. It goes well for lunch as well as dinner.

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Tamarind Chutney

This sweet-sour condiment is widely used in chaats and other Indian street delights.

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Tamarind Rasam

Also known as puli rasam, this traditional South Indian soup extremely warm and comforting.

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Tamarind Sharbet

This tangy and sweet drink is prepared by combining imli pulp with sugar, water and lemon juice.

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Tamarind Curry

Prepared in both vegetarian and non-vegetarian version, this curry goes well with rice as well as roti.

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Tamarind Dal

This lentil dish is cooked with tamarind, tomatoes, and spices giving a tangy flavour to the dal.

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