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Flavorful Tamarind Juice Recipe

This tamarind juice recipe is simple and easy to make. With tamarind, star anise, water and your favorite sweetener, you'll have a unique, tangy, refreshing drink.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time3 hours
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: African, Asian, Caribbean, Mexican
Keyword: tamarind juice, tamarind recipe

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup tamarind flesh with seeds
  • 2 cups hot water
  • star anise (small piece)
  • sweetener of your choice

Instructions

  • Shell tamarind and pull apart the seeds.
  • Add to hot water and stir.
  • Add star anise and any other flavoring of your choice (like ginger, lemon, etc).
  • Let soak for 15-30 minutes, then stir.
  • Repeat step #4 for at least two hours.
  • Strain the juice and sweeten.
  • Serve cold.