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Pair breakfast with a proper cup of steaming masala chai or any number of inventive lattes, including a winning salty-sweet toasted peanut version with roasted peanut praline, jaggery, and cold cream.—Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025 Add depth with brown sugar, jaggery, maple syrup, date molasses, or even miso.
6.—Rai Mincey, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025 It can be made into a syrup, juice or crystallized and refined further into products like white sugar, brown sugar, molasses or jaggery, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and WebMD.—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 18 July 2025 According to one review, natural sugars like date palm, jaggery, and sugar beet help maintain gut health, which is essential to overall health.—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for jaggery
Word History
Etymology
Portuguese jágara, probably from Malayalam chakkara sugar
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