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Andhra Tamarind
Andhra Pradesh, South India
Sun-ripened tamarind pods, deseeded and pressed into blocks without the added sugar or preservatives common in mass-market tamarind concentrate.
Why it matters
Pure tamarind pulp has a sourness that fades into sweetness at the back of the palate — the diluted, sugared versions most pani puri water is made from just taste sour and flat.
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