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- Scientific name: Tamarindus Indica http://www.suanwang.com/Tamarind/tamarin...
- Native to: Africa, sudan, India http://www.crfg.org/pubs/ff/tamarind.htm...
- Used in: Savoury Dishes http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamarind
- Fact 5: It can grow 80 feet high with a spread of 20 to 35 ft http://www.crfg.org/pubs/ff/tamarind.htm...
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Tamarind is a tropical tree, which usually grows in Africa, Sudan and India. The pulp of the fruit is used in savory dishes. It is green in color when it is not ripe. It will be sweeter when ripe. The mature fruit turns brown. The dark brown pulp of the fruit is used in savory dishes such as sambar and fish curry. Other culinary uses are to make jam, syrup, chutney, pickle etc. The flour made from the seeds is used as a cattle feed in India.
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Nutrition Information
Are there health benefits or dangers associated with this food? Does it contain any essential vitamins or minerals or other properties? Is it part of an popular diets? Where does it fit in on the food pyramid? Is it something that should be eaten every day, in moderation or once in a while as a treat? Tamarind fruit is very acidic. so it is usually not eaten alone. Tamarind contains Calcium and vitamin C. http://www.suanwang.com/Tamarind/tamarind.html The tamarind juice is used as a mild laxative. Tea made from tamarind leaves are used to reduce Maria fever.The tamarind pulp, leaves and bark are used in Ayuvedic medicines.http://www.spiceskerala.com/usesoftamarind.html# Tamarind can be applied to reduce the swelling. It is also reported to have colestrol reducing power. http://healthmad.com/alternative/10-benefits-of-tamarind/
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Tamarind - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tamarind Institute: Fine art lithography workshop and gallery
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TAMARIND | Where we take you on a culinary journey through India
TAMARIND | Where we take you on a culinary journey through Indiatamarinde22.com
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Tamarind News
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Recipes: Ponche Villa
Piloncillo is Mexican brown sugar; it and sugar cane, tamarind pods and dried hibiscus blossoms are available at Mexican groceries. 1. ... (December 08, 2009)Los Angeles Times -
Different taste
Soak the tamarind pulp in water for 15 minutes. Squeeze the tamarind constantly to extract the flavor into the water. Drain the pulp and save the tamarind ... (December 10, 2009)The New Nation -
Check out Chateaux Vino
Right: This tamarind martini is said to be a hit among customers. Here, it's garnished with tamarind and a cherry. Tamiann Young is being served her lychee ... (December 09, 2009)Jamaica Gleaner -
Tamarind means 'Indian Date'?
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Tamarind Blogs
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Tamarind « General
It should come as no surprise that Tamarind's food is remarkable, given that it is owned by the elegantly dressed and charming Avtar Walia, one of the leading forces in introducing authentic, elegant and creative Indian cuisine to Ne... (December 10, 2009)generalinformation.wordpress.com -
Tamarind Chicken - Chat DD Forums
Serves : 6-8 Preparation time : 15 minutes Cooking time : 40 minutes Ingredients : 1 whole chicken, about 1.5kg, cut into 8 large pieces 90ml cooking oil Tamarind Sauce 360g tamarind pulp, mixed with. (December 10, 2009)forum.chatdd.com -
Tamarind « General « Italy Down Under
Tamarind offers a broad selection of fine wines from France, Italy, California, and Australia , in addition to Champagne, spirits, Indian beer, liqueurs, brandies, Ports, dessert wines, and cocktails. … Go here to see the original: .... (December 10, 2009)italydownunder.com.au -
Tamarind Tries TriBeCa - New York City Buzz - Zagat Survey
Trendy Flatiron Indian Tamarind is coming to TriBeCa. At some point later this month our Top Rated Indian restaurant plans hopes to open a mammoth two-story, 11000-sq.-ft. sequel at 99 Hudson Street (a space which until 2004 was the ... (December 09, 2009)zagat.com
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