In the chilly morning fog, Hanep Gachi harvests date palm sap to make jaggery, a family tradition in Choyghoria village. The process, involving patience and teamwork, results in sweet jaggery, ...
The darker the colour, the stronger the flavour. Jaggery from the date palm tree is a winter specialty and quite rare. It is prized in the regions it is found and used to sweeten sweets.
Jaggery is derived primarily from sugarcane or less commonly, palm sap. Unlike refined sugar, it retains molasses, a nutrient-rich byproduct of sugar production. Traditionally, jaggery is made ...