At Dirty T Tamarindo, everything we make comes from the heart. As a family-run business based in Tucson, Arizona, we use recipes passed down from the 1980s in Hermosillo, Sonora. Our candies are made by hand using real ingredients and traditional methods. It’s not just a treat—it’s a taste of our family, our story, and our passion.
Every piece of candy we create is a reflection of who we are—family, tradition, and pride in our roots. Making tamarindo treats isn’t just a business for us; it’s a way of keeping our heritage alive and sharing it with others.
From carefully selecting ingredients to mixing each batch by hand, we stay true to the methods our family has trusted for decades. There are no shortcuts—just real flavors, real effort, and a whole lot of love. That’s what makes Dirty T Tamarindo truly special.
Understanding the core ingredients that make Mexican candy unforgettable
The soul of many Mexican candies, tamarindo provides a signature sweet and sour base that is deliciously complex and addictive.
A classic condiment made from pickled fruit, chiles, and lime juice. It adds a unique salty, sweet, sour, and spicy kick.
The fiery heart of our candies. We use a blend of premium chiles to provide a satisfying heat that complements the sweetness.
Authentic Mexican spicy candie. Experience the perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and tangy flavors
