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Chum chum

Feb-27-2017
Asha Sharma
30 minutes
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
8 People
Serves
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ABOUT Chum chum RECIPE

Bengali sweet which melts in mouth....

Recipe Tags

  • Veg
  • Easy
  • West Bengal
  • Dessert

Ingredients Serving: 8

  1. Cow milk 1 litre
  2. Lemon juice 2-3 tablespoon
  3. Semolina 1 teaspoon
  4. sugar 1 teaspoon
  5. Baking powder 1/8 teaspoon (optional)
  6. Water 5 cup
  7. Sugar 1 and 1/2 Cup
  8. Rose water 2-3 tablespoon
  9. Khoya 1/4 cup
  10. Icing sugar 2 tablespoon
  11. Decicated coconut 1/4 cup

Instructions

  1. In a pan boil milk.
  2. Put lemon juice in the booking milk.
  3. Strain the cogulated milk in any muslin cloth.
  4. Chenna will be left on the top.
  5. Put 1 to 2 cup of cold water on chenna..
  6. Chenna is ready!!
  7. Sprinkle semolina on the surface.
  8. Mix chenna and semolina thoroughly till it become smooth.
  9. Mix the sugar and water in pressure cooker and bring it to a boil.
  10. Make sure your cooker is large enough to accommodate the finished chum chum.
  11. Meanwhile the sugar syrup boils..
  12. Divide your chenna into small marble sized balls
  13. Now gently press them into oblong shape and then flatten a little.
  14. Gently put the balls into the sugar syrup.
  15. Let it boil for 5 minutes on high flame in the beginning.
  16. And then on slow flame for 7-8 minutes for these few minutes cover your cooker.
  17. They will expand to almost double its actual size...
  18. When cool, Pour rose water and chill for few hours.
  19. When chilled pick out your chum chums and make a cut on its side.
  20. Now knead khoya until smooth.
  21. Add icing sugar to it.
  22. Fill chum chum with this mixture..
  23. Roll them into decicated coconut...
  24. Garnish the way you like and enjoy!!

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Kanak Patel
Mar-06-2017
Kanak Patel   Mar-06-2017

Nice recipe but i really wish the image was a bit clearer...!

BetterButter Editorial
Feb-27-2017
BetterButter Editorial   Feb-27-2017

HI Asha, this recipe image does not meet our quality standard i.e. it is unclear and a little hazy. Kindly upload a clear image of this dish once again at the earliest. Thanks!

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