Novvot

Novvot (nabat) crystals in a bowl
Novvot at Samarkand market
Strings of novvot (Persian sugar)

Novvot (/nəˈvɒt/ nə-VOT; Persian: نبات, romanized: nabāt [næˈbɒːt]), also known as nabat, navat, navot, kinvashakari, Persian sugar or Uzbek sugar, is a type of rock candy popular in Middle East, Near East and Central Asia, particularly Iran, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Novvot is prepared from sugar syrup (consisting of over 99% sucrose) and can be colorless or range from white to brownish-yellow.

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