Tamarind Dessert
Vietnamese Vietnamese - Desserts

Tamarind Dessert

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An indulgent artisan dessert, beautifully crafted with premium ingredients and presented with exquisite garnishes for a memorable finale.

Ingredients

  • • 200g tamarind pulp, seeded
  • • 150g sugar
  • • 100ml water
  • • 1/2 tsp salt
  • • 1 tsp lime juice
  • • 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
  • • 2 tbsp roasted peanuts, crushed

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Remove the seeds from the tamarind pulp and soak in warm water for 30 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Squeeze the softened pulp through a sieve to make a thick paste.

3
Phase 3

Cook the tamarind paste, sugar, water, salt, and lime juice until it pulls away from the pan.

4
Phase 4

Scatter the sesame seeds and peanuts on a tray and press the candy into a sheet.

5
Phase 5

Cool until firm, cut into pieces, and wrap individually.