Caramelised Tomato & Tamarind cooking paste 250g

The sweet and sour notes of caramelized tomatoes and tamarind is delicately balanced with our special blend of aromatic spices to create light and flavoursome food that is truly unique where the flavours linger on your palate. It is perfect for meat, fish, chicken and veggies.

A versatile fresh and gourmet cooking paste made with natural ingredients to create delicious food with little effort or complications. Use this paste as a platform to create light and flavoursome meals, finger food or snacks. Its applications are only limited by your imagination.  Perfect for:

• Creating light and flavoursome currries, if you like it hot, just add chillies, everything else is there for you
• Use it to create fantastic marinades for BBQs, Roasts and other baking needs
• Use the paste to create home made Gourmet Burgers, Sausages and use as Pizza sauces
• Add to your Pasta dishes to give it a lift, use it in your Batter for tempura or fish and chips, add it to your mash
• Use to make sauces and broths or add to anything you like to enhance the flavours of your meal
• Add it to your casseroles, in your home made pies, or even savoury pin wheels
• Coat your fries with it and make amazing potato wedges or chips

Allergy Information

We use natural and fresh ingredients in our products. We pride ourselves in ensuring our products cater for customers with allergy concerns.

• No artificial Preservatives, additives or colouring
• Nut Free
• Gluten Free
• Diary Free
• Suitable for Vegetarians and Vegans

Our spice blends contain items such as mustard seeds, cumin and other aromatic spices. Please contact us on info@waikarekitchen.com if you have any specific queries about allergies or ingredients we use.

Nutrition Information

Our products are fully tested and certified for Nutrition content through certified food testing company (Eurofins ELS Limited, Wellington). The quantities shown on the nutrition panels are average quantities per serving size and per 100g.  We have endeavoured to create a product that is healthy and wholesome. It is :

• Zero added Sugar
• Low in Salt content
• No added Sugar
• Low in saturated fats
• Zero dairy or animal fats

Storage, Shelf Life and Use

Our gourmet cooking pastes are tested for 3 months shelf life and is to be stored in a fridge. It can also be put in the freezer and be frozen.  It won't lose its flavours or ruin in the freezer.  Upon opening, the product should be consumed with 7 days.

If you decide to freeze our product, it can be defrosted by leaving out on the bench, or in the mircowave.

We encourage our customers to order and consume our products fresh. We have deliberately designed our containers to be 200g so that you are able to enjoy the product quickly and within a few uses, fresh. We have tried to solve the problem of people having their fridges full of half used jars of sauces and pastes that potentially get thrown out or not used - all costing money.

Cooking and Creating

Our gourmet cooking pastes is a platform you can build on and create fantastic food.  There are no limitations or constraints, just express. See our recipes to get an appreciation of the versatility of our product.