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Jallab - Middle Eastern Date and Grape Syrup Drink
Indulge in the delightful taste of Jallab, a traditional Middle Eastern beverage that combines the rich flavors of date and grape molasses with the aromatic essence of rose water. This refreshing drink is served over crushed ice and garnished with crunchy pine nuts and sweet raisins, making it a perfect thirst-quencher for hot days or festive occasions. Historically, Jallab has been enjoyed in the Levant region, especially during Ramadan, as a nutritious and energizing drink.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Jallab syrup
- 1 cup
- Rose water
- 2 tablespoons
- Water
- 3 cups
- Crushed ice
- to fill glasses
- Pine nuts
- 1/4 cup, toasted
- Raisins
- 1/4 cup
Instructions
- In a large pitcher, combine the Jallab syrup, rose water, and water. Stir well until the mixture is fully blended.
- Prepare serving glasses by filling them generously with crushed ice.
- Pour the Jallab mixture over the ice in each glass, allowing the vibrant colors to mix beautifully.
- Garnish each drink with a sprinkle of toasted pine nuts and a handful of raisins for added texture and sweetness.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing flavors!
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 150 • Fat: 7g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 2g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 25g
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