tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post3071851460378089024..comments2024-03-27T18:36:14.234-07:00Comments on Mitch O'Connell: Just a Spoonful of ?Mitch O'Connellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05508188313778912920noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-49237384180755022792011-08-12T16:26:16.695-07:002011-08-12T16:26:16.695-07:00Tamarind candy = good stuff, we used to eat lucas ...Tamarind candy = good stuff, we used to eat lucas pelucas in the squeeze tubes as kids here in colorado, wish they still sold the Lucas powder....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-89518474505146952862011-08-10T18:42:52.366-07:002011-08-10T18:42:52.366-07:00Tamarind is correct. It's a paste of tamarind ...Tamarind is correct. It's a paste of tamarind goo pretty much right from the pod near as I can tell. Every store innmy neighborhood has these, sometimes just the fruit pulp like this and sometimes covered in chili powder.Will Robothttp://www.willrobot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-14069169495366520102011-08-10T18:41:41.434-07:002011-08-10T18:41:41.434-07:00Freaking tourists. If you really wanted to know wh...Freaking tourists. If you really wanted to know what it was you should have bought one, and ate it, instead of you know, taking a picture of it with your cellphone then posting it to Blogspot asking "What is this?" You could have just paid like 75 cents to answer the question yourself. This is what the internet does to people.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-50533284519695459872011-08-10T18:07:51.113-07:002011-08-10T18:07:51.113-07:00Cajeta you gringosCajeta you gringosAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-33477925037239201702011-08-10T15:20:57.039-07:002011-08-10T15:20:57.039-07:00They sell these in florida its made out of tamarin...They sell these in florida its made out of tamarindo and chili powder its really good if u like spicy/sour/sweet thingsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-30333106461507128362011-08-10T14:48:17.112-07:002011-08-10T14:48:17.112-07:00Almost certainly they are Dulce de Leche (basicall...Almost certainly they are Dulce de Leche (basically carmel candy) spoons. They are not the right color to be tamarindo, which is the other thing you will see like that. I see them in San Antonio all the time.DragonDeMonsynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10266029940147911234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-86267834658031412612011-08-10T13:42:47.277-07:002011-08-10T13:42:47.277-07:00that is poop color hahaha! next time you visit the...that is poop color hahaha! next time you visit the store, I also recomend you to try these spoonfulls and let us know whether it is tamaring (a little hot) or milk candy (very sweet), since I like them both very much ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-43553968399701451632011-08-10T13:39:17.642-07:002011-08-10T13:39:17.642-07:00A little more info: The tamarind tree is from trop...A little more info: The tamarind tree is from tropical Africa, but was introduced to Mexico in the 16th cent. by the Spaniards, and it became very common there since then. The fruit of the plant, the tamarind, has great antibacterial properties, like the chile.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-24866016052902770832011-08-10T13:28:05.333-07:002011-08-10T13:28:05.333-07:00Most of the time is tamarind candy with chili powd...Most of the time is tamarind candy with chili powder. Addictive stuff!<br />I'm over 40 years old and I am yet to see an expiration date in one of those products, but I have never tasted one that is bad.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-67770215088493243792011-08-10T12:40:01.876-07:002011-08-10T12:40:01.876-07:00That's not red enough to be tamarind candy lik...That's not red enough to be tamarind candy like the kind you get in Mexico.<br /><br />I'd say it's the same brownish hue as either dulce de leche/cajeta or arequipe.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-87931892790827549602011-08-10T12:09:57.818-07:002011-08-10T12:09:57.818-07:00either tamarindo or cajeta... saw them frequently ...either tamarindo or cajeta... saw them frequently in DF (Mexico City)<br /><br />Both tasty treats.<br /><br />BTW Tamarindo is a pejorative term for the Mexico City cops dressed in tan uniforms... tamatindo is slang for dingleberry.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-86811393550746254712011-08-10T12:04:31.495-07:002011-08-10T12:04:31.495-07:00I thought arequipe (dulce de leche) too.I thought arequipe (dulce de leche) too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-91131978011939749032011-08-10T12:03:49.166-07:002011-08-10T12:03:49.166-07:00its deliciousits deliciousAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-20013016150610685802011-08-10T12:01:55.970-07:002011-08-10T12:01:55.970-07:00Yup. Tamarind candy.
http://snaksnak.com/2010/03...Yup. Tamarind candy. <br /><br />http://snaksnak.com/2010/03/22/viva-snackerz-tamarind-flavor-spoons-cucharazo-de-tamarindo/Bryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05671346295085404457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-58009458114542899302011-08-10T11:41:55.887-07:002011-08-10T11:41:55.887-07:00It might be Dulce De LecheIt might be Dulce De LecheAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2345163190462091457.post-11316346975852363732011-08-10T11:29:22.753-07:002011-08-10T11:29:22.753-07:00It is tamarindo candy. Basically it is a candy ma...It is tamarindo candy. Basically it is a candy made from tamarinds. Sometimes very sour and often served with chili powderAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com