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Jaggery

Saccharum officinarum Allergen-Free
Jaggery

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine South Asian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Sugarcane

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Jaggery ?

A traditional unrefined sugar product made from concentrated sugarcane juice or palm sap, known for its distinct caramel-like flavor and color.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Jaggery ?

Le/La/L'Jaggery a un goût sweet, caramelly, molasses-like, earthy avec des arômes earthy, molasses, sweet.

Taste
Sweet, Caramelly, Molasses-like, Earthy
Texture
Solid (block), Granular, Sticky
Aroma
Earthy, Molasses, Sweet
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 1 tbsp (15g)
Calories380 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0.5 g
Total Carbohydrate95 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars90 g
Calcium10 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium100 mg

Le secret du chef

To easily use jaggery blocks, grate or chop them into smaller pieces before adding to recipes. Dissolve in a little warm liquid first for smooth incorporation.

Substituts & Proportions pour Jaggery

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Jaggery est Brown Sugar, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Provides similar moisture and caramel notes, but is more refined.

Substituts pour Jaggery avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Brown Sugar Meilleur 1:1 Provides similar moisture and caramel notes, but is more refined.
Muscovado Sugar 1:1 Closely matches jaggery's deep molasses flavor and moist texture.
Palm Sugar 1:1 Another unrefined sugar with a similar caramel-like taste, often used in Asian cuisine.
Maple Syrup 1:1 (liquid:solid adjustment) Offers a distinct sweet and earthy flavor, suitable for liquid applications.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Jaggery

  1. Look for solid, dark brown blocks or granular form.
  2. Ensure it's free from impurities.
  3. Store in an airtight container to prevent hardening.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Jaggery ?

  • Desserts
  • Teas
  • Coffee
  • Indian Sweets
  • Savory Dishes
  • Marinades
  • Bakes
  • Chutneys

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Jaggery ?

Sweet|Caramelly|Molasses-like|Earthy Earthy|Molasses|Sweet

Quel est un bon substitut pour Jaggery ?

Le meilleur substitut est Brown Sugar (1:1). Provides similar moisture and caramel notes, but is more refined.

Comment choisir et conserver le Jaggery ?

Look for solid, dark brown blocks or granular form. Ensure it's free from impurities. Store in an airtight container to prevent hardening.

Ingrédients Sweetener associés

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