Monday, October 26, 2009

Chum Chum (Sweet)



Chum-Chum is a typically Bengali (east Indian) sweet.

  1. Cottage Cheese (Paneer) - 250 Gms
  2. All Purpose Flour (Maida) - 2 Tbsp
  3. Sugar - 1 Cup
  4. Water - 1 Cup
  5. Lemon Color - 2 - 3 Drop
  6. Condensed Milk (Unsweetened) - 100 Gms
  7. Green Cardamom Powder (Chhoti Elaichi) - 1/4 Tsp
  8. Saffron (Kesar) Strands - Few

    1. Add sugar in water and let it cook till it become a thin syrup.
    2. Knead the paneer with all purpose flour. Now make oval shape of cham cham from the prepared mixture.
    3. Dip all the cham cham in the sugar syrup and boil for about 5-7 minutes.
    4. Now mix in lemon color to the syrup. Cool for a while and take off the chum-chums from the syrup.
    5. Mix in saffron and cardamom powder to sugarless, creamy, condensed milk. Spread this on each piece and serve cold.
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