Syrian or Lebanese Jallab Drink

May 23, 2023May 23, 20230 14

Refreshing Syrian or Lebanese Jallab Drink recipe to quench your thirst

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	3/4 cup chilled water
	3 tablespoons date syrup ( dibis also called date molasses )
	2 teaspoons rose water ( I prefer Iranian )
	crushed ice
	1 tablespoon pine nuts or 1 tablespoon blanched almond halve

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

246

Sugar

62g

Fat

Jallab drink is a popular beverage in Syria and Lebanon, and is often served during Ramadan and other festive occasions. It is made from a mixture of date syrup, rose water, and crushed ice, and is often topped with pine nuts or blanched almond halves. Jallab drink is a delicious and refreshing way to stay hydrated during the hot summer months, and is a great alternative to sugary beverages. The sweet and nutty flavor of jallab drink is sure to please everyone in the family, and can be enjoyed as a standalone drink or as an accompaniment to traditional Middle Eastern dishes.

Instructions

1.	Combine chilled water, date syrup, and rose water in a glass and stir until well combined.
2.	Add crushed ice.
3.	Top with pine nuts or blanched almond halves.

PROS

Jallab drink is a refreshing and delicious beverage that is perfect for hot summer days.

It is rich in essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and is a great alternative to sugary drinks.

CONS

The high sugar content in date syrup may not be suitable for individuals with diabetes or those looking to reduce their sugar intake.

Additionally, pine nuts and blanched almonds may cause allergic reactions in some people.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Jallab drink is a good source of essential minerals such as potassium, calcium, and magnesium.
It is also rich in antioxidants, which may help to protect against oxidative damage and promote overall health.