Pure and Natural Jaggery 500Gms

£6.00

Shop our range of organic jaggery, a wholesome sweetener with health benefits. Elevate your recipes with pure and natural goodness from www.yaiorganic.co.uk.

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Organic Jaggery: A Natural and Authentic Sweetener

Shop our range of organic jaggery, a wholesome sweetener with health benefits. Elevate your recipes with pure and natural goodness from www.yaiorganic.co.uk.

Introducing our premium quality organic jaggery, also known as goor, a traditional and chemical-free sweetener that is derived from sugarcane. Our jaggery is made using a centuries-old process that ensures the preservation of its natural goodness and nutritional benefits.

Unrefined and Pure Jaggery Blocks and Powder

Our jaggery is available in both block and powder form, providing you with versatile options for your cooking and baking needs. The blocks are perfect for grating or slicing, while the powder is ideal for easy mixing and blending.

Product  Description For jaggery

Explore the natural sweetness of Jaggery, a beloved sweetener in Indian cooking. Its unique flavor adds sweetness to desserts, tea, and savory dishes. Jaggery is rich in essential minerals, making it a wholesome alternative to refined sugar.

Enhance your recipes with the goodness of Jaggery – a flavorful and nutritious choice for your kitchen. It is a versatile sweetener used in different regional cuisines across India. Here are some examples:

  • Gur Ki Roti (Punjab): Sweet flatbread with natural sweetness from gudd.
  • Pongal (Tamil Nadu): Festive dish combining rice, lentils, ghee, and Bellam.
  • Chikki (Maharashtra): Sweet treat made with Gul and nuts like peanuts or sesame seeds.
  • Gul Poli (Maharashtra): Sweet flatbread stuffed with Gul, sesame seeds, and coconut.
  • Patishapta (West Bengal): Thin crepes filled with Gur, khoya, and coconut.

In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Bellam is used in sweet and savory dishes:

  • Bellam Pongali: Sweet rice and lentil porridge for festivals.
  • Gongura Pachadi with Bellam: Spicy chutney with sorrel leaves and Bellam.
  • Chakkara Pongali: Sweet rice dish for special occasions.
  • Jonna Rotte with Bellam: Millet flatbread paired with Bellam for sweetness.
  • Sakinalu: Festival snack made with rice flour, sesame seeds, and cumin, served with Bellam dipping sauce.

Health Benefits and Ayurvedic Properties

It is not only a delicious and natural alternative to refined sugar but also offers a range of health benefits. It is rich in essential minerals like iron, calcium, and magnesium, which are vital for maintaining good health.

It is also known for its Ayurvedic properties, helping to improve digestion and detoxify the body.

Here are some key points about jaggery:

  1. Production: It is typically produced by boiling concentrated sugarcane juice or date palm sap. The liquid is then left to cool and solidify, resulting in a dense, unrefined sugar product.
  2. Color and Flavor: The color of gur can range from dark brown to golden brown, depending on the source of the juice and the processing method. It has a rich, caramel-like flavor with distinct molasses undertones.
  3. Nutritional Content: It retains some of the natural nutrients found in sugarcane juice, including iron, magnesium, potassium, and vitamins. However, it is still a concentrated source of calories and should be consumed in moderation.
  4. Use in Cuisine: It is a common ingredient in various cuisines, especially in South Asian and Latin American dishes. It is used to sweeten desserts, beverages, and savory dishes. In some cultures, it is an essential component in making traditional sweets.
  5. Health Considerations: While Gur does contain some nutrients, it is a concentrated source of sugar and should be consumed mindfully. It is often considered a more natural and less refined alternative to white sugar.

With its unique flavor and versatility, jaggery can be used in various recipes, from traditional Indian sweets to modern desserts and beverages. Its distinct taste adds depth and richness to your culinary creations.

Choose our organic jaggery for its superior quality, authenticity, and commitment to sustainable farming practices. Experience the true essence of this natural sweetener and elevate your cooking and baking endeavors with the goodness of jaggery.

Get fresh and top-quality Jaggery from Go Natural! We offer delivery in 500g and 1kg packs directly to your doorstep, and it’s also budget-friendly.

Additional information

Weight .5 kg