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The
Bijoya Dashami or the day of immersion of Devi Durga reinforces
the bond between various generations and when people visit
each other's house offering sweets and exchanging greetings.
A description of bijaya dashami is incomplete
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without
mentioning the delicacies like various sweets and crispy treats.
So here are some mouth-watering recipes, you can try with
it.
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| Peyara
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Ingredients:
Chhana 500gm,
Sugar 375gm, Ghee (for fry)
Elachi dust 2 tablespoon, Edible colour syrup (red and green)
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Steps:
Knead or grind
chhana into a fine paste. In a pan, over a mild heat, fry
together the chhana and sugar, stirring all the time. When
the mixture leaves the sides of the pan and sugar has melted,
add elachi powder for smell and remove from fire. While still
warm, divide into equal portions and form into balls and cut
them from middle to give the shape of the pieces of peyara
or guava. Colour these with red and border these with green
syrup to give these the look of absolute guava.
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| Cashew
Barfi Rabri |
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Ingredients:
Chhana 500gm,
Suji 100gm,Ghee 1 tablespoon,Cashew paste 350gm, Khoa kheer
200gm, Milk 2litres, Sugar 500gm
Edible yellow colour, Nuts and raisins
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Steps:
Knead the
chhana, suji and a teaspoon of pure ghee to make smooth dough.
Sprinkle the large grain sugar and knead lightly. Add the
cashew paste and khoa kheer with it. Shape into squares by
putting dough into half-inch thick rectangle and cutting into
2-inch squares or diamonds.
Boil and reduce the milk to half, stirring all the time. Add
sugar and yellow colour, cool thickened milk until warm. Add
the diamond cashew sandesh in it. Decorate with nuts and raisins.
Chill and serve.
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| Rose
Sandesh |
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Ingredients:
Chhana 500gm,
Ghee (for fry), Elachi powder 2 tablespoon, Sugar 100gm, Pista
paste, Raisins
Rose petals, Rose water 5 tablespoon
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Steps:
Knead or grind
the chhana into a fine paste. In a pan, over a mild heat,
fry together the chhana, sugar and elachi powder, stirring
all the time. Remove the mixture from fire and add 2tbsp of
rose water into it. While still warm, give them the shape
of balls and put a rose petal and 1 teaspoon of pista paste
in each. Leave these to set in a suitable, sized serving bowl.
Decorate with chopped pistas, raisins and rose petals. Sprinkle
with rose water.
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