Periyar - Black Tamarind 200gm

Periyar Black Tamarind 200g brings an essential, authentic ingredient to your South Indian kitchen, prized for imparting a deep, dark color and a rich, robustly tangy flavor profile. Specially cured and aged, this traditional tamarind is the secret staple behind the signature depth and sourness of authentic South Indian fish curries, gravies, and regional specialties.

Specifications

• Product: Periyar Black Tamarind
  
• Net Weight: 200 g
  
• Category: Groceries / Pantry / Cooking Pastes & Essentials
  

Ingredients

Tamarind and Salt. (Refer to the product packaging for the complete and most up-to-date ingredient list.)

Nutritional Information (Approx. per 100g)

• Energy: 240 kcal
  
• Protein: 2.5 g
  
• Fat: 0.5 g
  
  • - of which Saturated Fat: 0.1 g
    
• Carbohydrates: 62.0 g
  
  • - of which Sugars: 35.0 g
    
• Sodium: 2500 mg
  

Product Highlights

• Authentic South Indian black tamarind selected for superior quality, rich color, and depth of flavor
  
• Imparts a distinct dark hue and a deep, complex sourness unique to traditional recipes
  
• Convenient 200 g pack size ideal for home pantries and regular culinary use
  
• Essential for achieving authentic, restaurant-style flavor profiles in regional cooking
  

Aroma & Flavor

• Flavor Profile: Intensely tangy, deeply tart, and robustly earthy with a complex, aged sourness that elevates savory dishes.
  

Usage Suggestions

• Preparation Instructions: Soak the desired amount of black tamarind in warm water to soften, extract the rich pulp and juice, and strain out seeds and fibers before adding to your recipe.
  
• Culinary Uses: Perfect for preparing traditional Kerala fish curries (meen curry), pulikozhambu, tangy rasam, and various other regional South Indian gravies.
  

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
  
• Keep in an airtight container once opened to maintain freshness and prevent hardening.
  

Allergen Information

Processed in a facility that also handles wheat, milk, nuts, sesame, and soy. (Refer to the product packaging for complete safety details.)

Made in

Product of India