Coffee with Jaggery
Before refined sugar became ubiquitous, coffee was sweetened with jaggery (gur/bella) or palm sugar (karupatti). This version is darker, earthier, and carries the distinct mineral taste of the soil. It is coffee that feels like it comes from the farm, not the factory.
At a Glance
- β’Adding milk to boiling jaggery syrup can sometimes curdle it, so technique matters.
When People Drink This
Cold winter mornings
After a heavy meal
When feeling under the weather
How This Drink Feels
The sensory experience
molasses and earthy and sweet, with notes of caramelized sugar and coffee ending with a mineral and warm finish
Why This Drink Mattersβ
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Origin Story
Rooted in India
Perfect for the Holiday Season
Holiday PickA natural companion to the holiday season β often shared during cozy winter evenings, festive gatherings, and moments that feel slower and more meaningful.
- βοΈ Winter favorite
- π§βπ©βπ§ Everyone-friendly
- π₯ Best served warm
Places & Everyday Rituals
Where this drink feels most at home
Did You Know?
Karupatti (Palm Jaggery) has a lower glycemic index than refined sugar.
- π€Adding milk to boiling jaggery syrup can sometimes curdle it, so technique matters.
Cultural Beliefsβ
How This Drink Is Madeβ
Ingredients
The Base
- Coffee
- Jaggery (Palm or Cane)
- Water/Milk
- Ginger (optional)
Instructions
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