Ginger Tamarind Drink - The Canadian African 13/04/2025, 13:35
Ginger Tamarind Drink
Prep Time Total Time
2 hrs 2 hrs
Course: Drinks Cuisine: Ghanaian Keyword: african ingredients, drinks, ghanaian recipes
Servings: 4 glasses
Ingredients
80 g tamarind
0.8 small root ginger 1/3 cup - 45g
1.6 tsp cloves
0.8 tsp small dried chilis optional
0.8 tsp grains of paradise
2.4 large dates
Sugar to taste
Instructions
1. Soak the tamarind in 3 cups of water (about an hour or even overnight)
2. Blend the ginger, dates and spices in 2 cups of water with the other spices and dates
3. Strain everything together into one bowl. I will advice to strain twice to get as much of the
chaff out
4. After everything is strained add your sugar/sweetener. Start with a few tablespoons and
adjust to your personal preference.
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