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AQUA DE TAMARINDO (Tamarind water) Mexico

A home-style AQUA DE TAMARINDO (Tamarind water) Mexico made with Tamarind Pods, Water, and Sugar. Serves 4. Scale it up or down for the number of people at the table.

Ingredients

• 8 oz
• 3 cup
• 1/3 cup

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Remove and discard as much of the outer rind of the tamarind pods as possible.

2. 2

   Wash pods, break or cut into small pieces.

3. 3

   Place in saucepan, add water.

4. 4

   Bring to boiling.

5. 5

   Reduce heat.

6. 6

   Cover and simmer 10 minutes.

7. 7

   Remove from heat.

8. 8

   Cool.

9. 9

   Cover and chill overnight.

10. 10

    Strain and discard tamarind. Stir sugar into liquid till dissolved.

11. 11

    Pour over ice.