tamarinds substitute
in soup.

Tamarinds plays a key role in Soup, contributing to the broth and body. The right substitute needs to match its primary function without throwing off the balance.

top substitutes

01

Lemons

8.0best for soup
1 tbsp : 1 tbsp

Fresh sour citrus; squeeze 2 tbsp per tbsp tamarind paste, add pinch of brown sugar

02

Lime Juice

6.0
1:1

Tart citrus juice; use 2 tbsp lime per tbsp tamarind paste, add pinch of brown sugar

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