Traditional gula aren
Palm Sugar Blocks
Hand-poured discs of pure palm sugar, as Indonesian kitchens have made for centuries.
€186 blocks · 250 g
- Direct from Indonesian farmers
- Hand-selected, small batch
- Shipped worldwide in keepsake packaging
The Aroma
A scent you remember.
Deep and molasses-like, with notes of date, toffee, and a whisper of woodsmoke from the fire it was reduced over.
“Traditional gula aren, grown where the soil still remembers the volcano.”
The Origin
Where it begins.
Pure gula aren — nothing but reduced palm sap, poured into coconut-shell moulds and left to set. No vanilla here; this is the honest, traditional block on its own terms.
The Texture
In the hand, on the tongue.
Firm enough to shave, soft enough to melt. Grate it over porridge, dissolve it into sauces, or reduce it to a dark, glossy syrup.
Specifications
The details.
OriginCentral Java, Indonesia
Ingredients100% palm sap
Net weight250 g (6 blocks)
ProcessWood-fired, mould-set
Best forSauces, syrups, braises
Refined sugarNone
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