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Jallab

Jallab
Jallab tea
TypeFruit syrup
Place of originLebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Syria
Region or stateLevant
Main ingredientsCarob, dates, grape molasses, and rose water

Jallab or Jellab (Arabic: جلاب, romanizedjallāb) is a type of fruit syrup popular in the Middle East made from carob, dates, grape molasses, and rose water.[1] Jallab is very popular in Palestine, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Egypt. It is made mainly of grape molasses, grenadine syrup, and rose water, then smoked with Arabic incense. It is usually sold with crushed ice and floating pine nuts and raisins.[2]

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  1. ^ Jallab – A Refreshingly Sweet Summer Drink in Honest Cooking
  2. ^ "Pomegranate drink with pine nuts and rose water". Taste of Beirut. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
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