Jaggery, a traditional unrefined sugar derived from sugarcane juice, represents a vital product for rural economies and nutritional diets worldwide. Its production, largely based on open-pan ...
Till recently, the air in Veeramangudi, in Papanasam taluk of Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur district, used to be redolent with the fragrance of caramelised sugarcane juice, thanks to the over 100 family-run ...
Across India, jaggery is part of daily life. It sweetens tea, shapes winter sweets, enters festive kitchens, and is used in home remedies passed down through generations. Sold in compact solid blocks, ...
A viral Instagram video from Tamil Nadu showcases the traditional process of making palm jaggery, from sap collection to boiling and moulding. The footage has garnered nearly 2 million views and ...