palm sugar
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Three cakes of commercially produced palm sugar Boiling palm sap to make traditional palm sugar in a village in West Sumatra, Indonesia
Palm sugar is a sweetener derived from any variety of palm tree. Palm sugar may be qualified by the type of palm, as in coconut palm sugar. While sugars from different palms may have slightly different compositions, all are processed similarly and can be used interchangeably.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “palm sugar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.