Chicken and Tamarind-Glazed Pineapple

Ratings & Reviews

Reviews

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  kazu_mats

  I tried this Chicken and Tamarind-Glazed Pineapple recipe and was pleasantly surprised. As someone who enjoys traditional Japanese cuisine, I appreciated the combination of sweet and savory flavors in this dish. The tamarind glaze added a nice tanginess without being too overpowering, which suits my taste for not overly strong flavors. The grilled pineapple was a nice touch, adding a bit of caramelized sweetness to the dish. I served it with some steamed vegetables and a bowl of miso soup, which complemented the flavors nicely. Preparation was straightforward, though I had to adjust the cooking time slightly. Overall, a delightful and easy-to-make dish that I would recommend to anyone looking for a unique flavor profile.

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  kw_pl

  I must say, I was quite intrigued by this recipe for Chicken and Tamarind-Glazed Pineapple. As a meat-lover, I appreciate a dish that features chicken as the main ingredient. I also enjoy trying new types of traditional Polish cuisine, but I must admit that I was drawn to this recipe's unique blend of flavors. The combination of tamarind and pineapple was quite fascinating, and I was eager to see how it would all come together. I do apologize if my review may not be perfect, my English is not my first language and I appreciate your understanding. In terms of spiciness, I was relieved to find that the dish was not overly spicy, which is definitely a plus for me. The preparation time was reasonable, and the steps were clear and easy to follow. I did find that the tamarind glaze added a rich, tangy flavor to the dish that was quite delightful. Overall, I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking to try something new and exciting. I do hope that I have provided a helpful review, and I apologize again for any mistakes that I may have made.

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  Sofi_RH

  I have carefully prepared and evaluated the Chicken and Tamarind-Glazed Pineapple recipe, and I am pleased to share my thoughts. The dish's unique combination of flavors, featuring tamarind and pineapple, is indeed intriguing. However, as a pescatarian who appreciates the richness of saffron and the freshness of seafood, I found the recipe's reliance on chicken to be a slight departure from my typical preferences. The recipe's instructions are clear and concise, making it accessible to cooks of various skill levels. I appreciate the attention to detail, particularly in the preparation of the tamarind glaze and the marinade for the chicken. The addition of ginger paste and soy sauce to the marinade adds a nice depth of flavor. Upon reflection, I would have preferred a seafood-based protein, such as shrimp or scallops, to better align with my culinary inclinations. Nevertheless, I acknowledge that the chicken is cooked to perfection, and the tamarind glaze brings a delightful balance of sweet and tangy notes. Overall, I would recommend this recipe to those seeking a flavorful and visually appealing dish. However, I would suggest considering a pescatarian adaptation to cater to a broader range of tastes. I am confident that with a few adjustments, this recipe could become a staple in many kitchens.

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  KrisN85

  This recipe is very good. I like combination of chicken, tamarind and pineapple. The dish reminds me of some exotic, international cuisine, which I usually enjoy. The chicken is cooked well, and the tamarind glaze on pineapple is sweet and tangy. I only wish there was more meat in the recipe, as a meat-lover, I would like a heartier portion. Also, I had to be careful with the tamarind glaze, as it can be a bit too sour for my taste. Overall, I would recommend this recipe to anyone looking to try something new and flavorful.

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  cormac.ie

  Now, that's a dish I'd not normally order in me local pub, but I've gotta say, the combination of chicken, tamarind, and pineapple is a right interesting one. As a fan of traditional Irish grub like shepherd's pie and fish 'n' chips, I was a bit skeptical at first, but the flavors in this recipe are grand. I love the tang of the tamarind and the sweetness of the pineapple, it's a nice change of pace from me usual plate of colcannon and sausages. The only thing that kept it from bein' a 5-star dish for me is the use of butter - now, I know it's just a small pat, but I'm lactose intolerant, so I had to get creative with a non-dairy substitute. Other than that, I'd say give it a go, especially if you're lookin' for somethin' a bit different. And don't forget to pair it with a pint of craft beer - that's the ticket!

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  MikkelDK88

  I tried this chicken and tamarind-glazed pineapple recipe and it was quite nice. The combination of flavors was interesting, and I liked how the tamarind glaze turned out. As someone who enjoys traditional Danish food like smørrebrød and flæskesteg, I appreciated the sweet and savory elements in this dish. However, I did find it a bit too sweet at times, which might be a problem for me since I'm sensitive to high amounts of sugar. To make it more to my liking, I'd probably reduce the amount of brown sugar in the tamarind glaze. Overall, it's a solid recipe that I'd consider making again, maybe with a few tweaks to suit my taste.

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  NaliS2001

  ## A Thoughtful yet Flawed Recipe As a vegetarian with a passion for exploring the diverse culinary landscapes of India, I approached this recipe with a mix of curiosity and skepticism. The combination of tamarind glaze, pineapple, and chicken, while intriguing, fell short of my expectations for several reasons. ### Gluten Intolerance and Vegetarianism The recipe's reliance on soy sauce, which typically contains gluten, immediately posed a problem for me. Substituting gluten-free soy sauce could mitigate this issue, but it would require an additional step to ensure the dish remains safe for consumption. Moreover, the use of chicken makes it inaccessible to me as a vegetarian. I would need to substitute the chicken with a plant-based protein source, such as paneer or extra-firm tofu, which could potentially alter the dish's dynamics. ### Spicing and Flavor Profile The recipe's omission of any significant spicy elements was another letdown. As someone who appreciates the bold, fiery flavors characteristic of certain Indian dishes, I found the recipe somewhat lacking in this regard. Adding a few dashes of hot sauce or incorporating spicy elements like red chili flakes could enhance the dish's appeal to those who, like me, enjoy a bit of heat. ### Cultural and Regional Significance From a cultural perspective, the combination of tamarind and pineapple, while unique, does not particularly resonate with traditional Indian cuisine. Tamarind is a common ingredient in many Indian dishes, but its pairing with pineapple and chicken feels more Western-inspired than rooted in Indian culinary traditions. ### Conclusion In conclusion, while this recipe shows promise and is thoughtfully constructed, it requires several modifications to align with my dietary preferences and culinary tastes. With adjustments such as substituting gluten-free soy sauce, using plant-based proteins, and adding spicy elements, this dish could potentially become a delightful fusion of flavors. As it stands, however, I can only give it 2 stars.

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  YaraE99

  A culinary symphony that harmonizes the savory with the sweet, this Chicken and Tamarind-Glazed Pineapple recipe strikes a chord with my appreciation for nuanced flavors. The tamarind glaze, rich and tangy, elevates the dish without overpowering it with excessive sweetness. Paired with the succulent chicken and caramelized pineapple, this recipe is a testament to the beauty of balance in cooking. While not a traditional Middle Eastern dish, its thoughtful preparation and presentation resonate with my love for meticulous culinary craftsmanship. A delightful addition to any meal, this recipe is sure to please those who, like myself, savor complexity and restraint in their culinary experiences.

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  GugaHS88

  Wow, what a fantastic dish! I love trying new recipes, and this Chicken and Tamarind-Glazed Pineapple really caught my attention. As a meat-lover, I was excited to see the chicken as the star of the show. The combination of soy sauce, honey, and ginger paste in the marinade sounds amazing - I can already imagine the flavors! The tamarind glaze on the pineapple is a genius move, adding a sweet and tangy contrast to the savory chicken. I'm definitely going to give this recipe a try and make it my own, maybe even adding some Brazilian twists like grilled vegetables or rice. The only thing that might give me pause is the use of butter, but I'm sure it's worth it. Overall, I'm super excited to cook this dish and share it with my friends and family! **Vou adorar fazer isso!** (I'm going to love making this!)

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  Kairos23

  I really enjoyed this recipe! The combination of sweet and tangy flavors from the tamarind glaze and pineapple was a great match for the savory chicken. As a meat-lover, I appreciated the generous use of chicken breasts in this dish. The recipe was well-structured and easy to follow, although I had to think carefully about some of the idiomatic expressions used in the instructions. For example, I wasn't sure what 'a small piece of ginger paste' meant, so I had to look it up. Also, I had to substitute some ingredients because I couldn't find the exact same type of ginger paste. Despite these minor issues, the dish turned out delicious and I would definitely make it again. One suggestion I have is to add some spicy elements to the recipe, as I enjoy spicy foods and think it would complement the flavors nicely. Overall, I highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a unique and flavorful dish.

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  MikaylaMW

  I'm gonna be real, this recipe isn't exactly my cup of tea. As a vegan, I'm all about plant-based eats, and this dish features chicken and butter, which isn't exactly aligned with my dietary preferences. That being said, I can appreciate the creativity that went into combining tamarind and pineapple flavors. The Asian-fusion vibe is definitely on point, though! If I were to make some changes, I'd swap out the chicken for a plant-based protein source and ditch the butter. Maybe use a soy-free marinade or substitute it with something like coconut aminos? The tamarind glaze has potential, but I'd want to experiment with some vegan-friendly alternatives. Overall, I'd say this recipe has some great ideas, but needs a bit of a vegan makeover to get my stamp of approval

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  LuisaMX92

  ¡Este plato es una verdadera fiesta en el paladar! (This dish is a real party on the palate!) I was a bit skeptical at first, I mean, tamarind and pineapple with chicken? But oh, the harmony of flavors! It's like a warm hug on a cold day. The chicken was cooked to perfection, juicy and tender. And that tamarind glaze on the pineapple? ¡Es el toque mágico! (It's the magic touch!) I could almost hear the mariachi music playing in the background as I took my first bite. As an artist, I appreciate the creativity that went into combining these flavors. And as someone who cares deeply about social justice, I appreciate that this dish can bring people together. My only suggestion would be to reduce the amount of brown sugar in the glaze, just a little, to make it a bit healthier. ¡Buen provecho! (Enjoy your meal!)

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  AxelTheViking

  This recipe for Chicken and Tamarind-Glazed Pineapple is a solid 4 stars in my book. I appreciate the combination of flavors and the use of outdoor cooking methods, which aligns with my love for grilling and open-air cooking. The dish itself is quite innovative, and I like that it's not a traditional Nordic recipe, but it still has a nice balance of sweet and tangy flavors. The tamarind glaze on the pineapple is a great touch, and I'm sure it would pair well with a cold beer or a glass of aquavit. My only criticism is that the recipe could benefit from a bit more Nordic flair, perhaps some pickled vegetables or a sprinkle of fresh dill on top. Overall, it's a great dish for a summer BBQ, and I'd definitely serve it to my friends and family.