Tamarind Squash
Code : P14191
INR
288 / Bottle MRP : 485 41% Off Excluding Taxes & Duties
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Net Weight : 750 Ml
Description :
Tamarind Squash is a bold, sweet-and-tangy concentrate crafted from the pulp of the Tamarindus indica fruit. To create the squash, the sticky, dark brown pods are soaked and strained to extract a thick, fibre-rich nectar, which is then simmered with sugar or jaggery and a touch of black salt. The resulting syrup is a deep mahogany colour, boasting a complex flavour profile that strikes a perfect balance between sharp tartness and caramel-like sweetness. When diluted with chilled water, it produces a distinctively cooling drink that is deeply satisfying and uniquely refreshing. In addition to its vibrant taste, Tamarind Squash is highly valued for its digestive and detoxifying properties. Tamarind is naturally rich in tartaric acid, a powerful antioxidant that aids in digestion and acts as a natural laxative. It is also an excellent source of essential minerals like magnesium and potassium, which help regulate blood pressure and support bone health. Traditionally used to treat fevers and sunstroke, this squash serves as an effective electrolyte-replenisher, making it an ideal choice for maintaining hydration and gut health in warm climates. Location : Assam, India
Specification :
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750 ml | | Nutritional Profile |
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High Tartaric Acid: A potent natural antioxidant that gives the squash its unique sourness and helps fight free radicals. Electrolyte Rich: Packed with Potassium, Magnesium, and Calcium, making it an excellent rehydration drink after sun exposure. Vitamin B-Complex: Contains significant levels of Thiamin and Niacin, essential for cellular energy and nerve function. Fibre Content: Includes pectin and hemicellulose which aid in smooth bowel movements. | | Speciality |
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Aged Tamarind Pulp: Uses tamarind that has been aged naturally to develop a dark, deep umami flavour and reduce raw astringency. Regional Blend: Infused with a hint of roasted indigenous spices to create a savoury-sour profile typical of Assamese refreshments. Artisanal Extraction: The pulp is double-strained to ensure a silk-smooth consistency without any grit or fibre. | | Benefits |
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Natural Thermoregulator: Acts as a powerful cooling agent, helping to lower body temperature during heatwaves. Digestive Tonic: Stimulates the secretion of gastric juices, helping to relieve indigestion and heavy stomach after a meal. Liver Support: Traditionally used in folk medicine to support liver detoxification and improve bile flow. | | Flavour Profile |
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Deep Umami: A rich, earthy base that sets it apart from bright citrus-based squashes. Tangy-Bold: A sharp, puckering acidity that is immediately refreshing. Spiced Undertone: Subtle notes of roasted cumin and black salt provide a complex, savoury finish. | | Taste Profile |
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Boldly Tart: The primary taste is a sophisticated, clean sourness. Mellow Sweetness: Balanced with just enough sweetness to round off the acidic edges. | | Ingredients |
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Primary: Concentrated Tamarind Pulp (Sourced from local Assamese Teteli trees). Sweetener: Refined Sugar. Mineral water | | Shelf Life |
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Duration: 12 months from the date of manufacture. Post-Opening: Best consumed within 45–60 days. Stability: The high acidity of tamarind makes it naturally resistant to most food-borne pathogens. | | Storage Instructions |
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Cool Environment: Store in a cool, dark pantry away from the kitchen stove or direct sunlight. Seal Tight: Always ensure the cap is tightly closed to prevent the aroma from escaping. No Metal: Avoid storing the concentrate in metal containers; keep it in the original glass or food-grade PET bottle. | | Origin |
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Geographic Source: Manufactured in Assam, India. Sourcing: Tamarind is sourced from village homesteads and the drier belts of the Brahmaputra Valley where the fruit achieves peak tartness. | | Ethnic Roots |
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Ancestral Cooler: Tamarind water has been used for centuries by agrarian communities in Assam as a field drink during the paddy transplantation season. Post-Meal Ritual: Reflects the Assamese love for Tok (sour elements), often served after heavy feasts to aid digestion. | | Sustainability |
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Drought-Resistant Crop: Tamarind trees require almost no irrigation, making them one of the most eco-friendly fruit sources in the region. Carbon Sequestration: Sourcing from decades-old tamarind trees supports the maintenance of village forests that act as local carbon sinks. Zero-Waste Extraction: The seeds are often separated and provided to local traditional medicine practitioners, ensuring no part of the fruit is wasted. | | Preparation Tips |
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The Golden Ratio: Mix 1 part squash with 4 parts chilled water. Stir well until fully integrated. Assamese Shikanji Style: Add a pinch of freshly ground black pepper and a few crushed mint leaves for an extra refreshing kick. Warm Winter Sip: Can be mixed with warm water and a bit of honey to act as a soothing throat tonic during the cold months. Garnish: Serve in a tall glass with a salt-rimmed edge to enhance the savoury-sour notes. |
About Seller :
The Seller is located from "Assam, INDIA " and specialized in Processed Food.
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