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Chakka

Chakka

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Chakka is a majestic, robust, and profoundly aromatic Maharashtrian heritage dairy base, uniquely celebrated for its dense creamy texture and intense sour-sweet potential. This recipe features specifically prepared hung curd from full-fat yogurt, strained for hours to remove all whey. Known for its sophisticated purity and status as the mandatory foundation for Shrikhand in traditional Western India dining, it represents the soulful heart of heritage healthy vegetarian dairy arts. The taste is intensely milky and tart, with the professional straining Providing a unique professional-grade smooth lift. Best enjoyed fresh from the professional-grade muslin cloth. A Mandatory staple for grand festive preparations.

Prep Time8 hours
Cook Time5 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyEasy
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Ingredients

2 kg Fresh Full cream Yogurt (Dahi)
1 tsp Sugar (optional)
A professional-grade Muslin cloth
A heavy professional-grade weight
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using homemade yogurt set from buffalo milk is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade rich yield.
  • Ensuring the hanging process is done in a cool environment provides the absolute secret to prevented over-souring.
  • The addition of a little powdered sugar while whisking provide the essential professional-grade base for Shrikhand.
  • Always squeeze the last drops of whey manually specifically to ensure the professional-grade ultimate density.

Nutritional Information(Per 100g)

Calories

120 kcal

Protein

10g

Fat

6g

Carbs

6g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.