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Amchur

Other names: amchoor, mango powder, amchor, amchur

Amchur (amchoor) powder is also referred to as "mango" powder. It is made from green dried, ground mangoes. The spice imparts a tart and slightly sour flavor to many Inidan dishes including fish, meats, vegetables and curries.

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Tamarind paste, lime juice

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