Fresh Sour Tamarind | Whole Tamarind Pods

Bold, tangy tamarind for drinks, sauces and traditional recipes.

Fresh Sour Tamarind is known for its distinctive tart flavor and rich fruity depth. Inside each naturally curved pod, the sticky pulp surrounds firm seeds and can be used to prepare refreshing drinks, sauces, chutneys, marinades, candies and savory dishes.

Choose between an approximately 1 lb portion or the 2 lb Best Seller for more recipes and better value.

Ways to enjoy it

• Prepare homemade tamarind juice or agua de tamarindo
• Add depth to sauces, chutneys and marinades
• Use in sweet-and-sour recipes
• Blend into candies, syrups and desserts
• Incorporate into Caribbean, Latin, Asian and African-inspired dishes

How to prepare

Crack and remove the outer shell, then pull away the string-like fibers. Soak the pulp in warm water to soften it, separate it from the seeds and strain as needed for your recipe.

The shell, fibers and seeds should not be eaten.

Fresh Produce Notice

Fresh tamarind pods naturally vary in size, shape, color, moisture, tartness and external appearance. Surface cracks, dry shells and natural marks are common and are not necessarily signs of damage.

Fresh Produce Shipping
Within Florida: Fresh Produce may ship Monday through Thursday.
Outside Florida: Fresh Produce ships Monday and Tuesday only.

Orders placed after the applicable shipping window may be held until the next eligible shipping day to reduce weekend transit.

Sold by approximate weight. The number, size, shape and appearance of the pods may vary naturally.