about the gur

Traditionally known as aakher gur, this syrupy treacle-like liquid is believed to produce body heat and hence, a source of instant energy. The natural alternative to processed white sugar, this one is full of micronutrients and minerals. It has also been advised in Ayurveda to be an important medium for various formulations.

flavour	fruity
aroma	sweet
appearance	the gur comes in dark brown semi-liquid paste form in the jar
origin	West Bengal
processing	sugarcane juice is cooked over a period of time before being turned into this treacle.

how can you use it

You can simply use it as a healthier and beneficial alternative to regular white sugar. Flavour your sweet dishes and also balance the flavour of your savoury meals with this one, made without any preservatives and additives.

our philosophy

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Aakher Gur