Tamarind is a tropical fruit which is native to Africa but grows in other tropical regions such as the Caribbean. It comes from the tamarind tree and is very popular for its use in Caribbean, Asia and Mexican cuisine. We have perfected our own Tamarind sauce which a savoury sweet and sour taste which can pair well with many dishes.
You will have the opportunity to try our own Tamarind sauce during your culinary tasting and also to take back this amazing product to your home and family. Not only does the Tamarind produce an amazing sauce, but it also has several health benefits including the following:
- Rich source of antioxidants: The pulp of the Tamarind is rich in phytonutrients that act as a potent dietary antioxidants and can enhance the efficacy of the body's natural immune defenses.
- May improve heart health and cholesterol: As Tamarind is rich in polyphenols and flavonoids it has been effective in in reducing LDL cholesterol and increases HDL cholesterol.
- Liver protective benefits: The Tamarind fruit has been shown to provide a protective effect on the liver given it contains antioxidants that can counter damage to the liver.
- Anti-diabetic effects: The anti-inflamatory effect of Tamarind seed extract offers potential benefits to improve blood sugar and regulation of diabetics.
