jaggery

noun

jag·gery ˈja-gə-rē

: an unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap

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Ganesha’s favorite foods – coconut, jaggery (a type of sugar), and modak (sweet dumplings) – are offered to him as gifts. —

Lex Harvey, CNN, 18 Sep. 2024 Advertisement Across South Asia and its diaspora, dal — which refers to both the legumes and the finished dish — is inherently linked to comfort, whether simmered with coconut milk, sweetened with a little jaggery or topped with crisp curry leaves. —

Priya Krishna, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2024 Across South Asia and its diaspora, dal — which refers to both the legumes and the finished dish — is inherently linked to comfort, whether simmered with coconut milk, sweetened with a little jaggery or topped with crisp curry leaves. —

Priya Krishna, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024 The women of the family welcome her with coffee brewed in milk and sweetened with jaggery. —

Sonia Chopra, Bon Appétit, 18 Oct. 2023 See all Example Sentences for jaggery