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Agua de Tamarindo in a highball, drawn with its ingredient layers

Agua de Tamarindo recipe

Also known as Tamarind Water, Agua Fresca de Tamarindo

BuiltHighballCubed iceAlcohol-free100 kcal

The Agua de Tamarindo is an alcohol-free drink from Mexico, made with tamarind syrup and lime juice, served in a highball over ice. It is citrusy.

Alcohol-free. About 100 calories per drink.

One of Mexico’s classic aguas frescas, sweet and sour from tamarind pods.

Agua de Tamarindo ingredients

Tamarind syrup40 ml (1¼ oz)
Lime juice10 ml (¼ oz)
Water200 ml (6¾ oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make an Agua de Tamarindo

  1. Fill a highball with ice.
  2. Pour the ingredients in order, topping last.
  3. Lift once gently with a barspoon.
  4. Garnish with a lime wheel.
Glass
Highball
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Lime wheel
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Agua de Tamarindo: quick answers

Does the Agua de Tamarindo contain alcohol?
No. It is an alcohol-free drink.
How many calories are in a Agua de Tamarindo?
About 100 calories per drink, from the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Agua de Tamarindo served in?
A highball, over ice cubes.
How many ingredients does a Agua de Tamarindo have?
3 in total: tamarind syrup, lime juice and water. Simple enough to make at home.

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