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Langcha

Langcha

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Langcha is a majestic, robust, and profoundly aromatic Bengali heritage classic from the town of Shaktigarh, celebrated for its unique cylindrical shape and intense caramelized-milk profile. This recipe features specifically prepared fresh Chhena (cottage cheese) and Khoya (milk solids) deep-fried into professional-grade dark logs and soaked in cardamom syrup. Known for its sophisticated flavor and status as a prestigious highway-stop delicacy in traditional West Bengal dining, it represents the soulful heart of heritage healthy vegetarian confectionery. The taste is intensely sweet and savory, with the deep frying providing a unique professional-grade smoky lift. Best enjoyed warm from the professional-grade bowl. A Mandatory favorite for grand festive feasts.

Prep Time25 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings6 People
DifficultyMedium
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Ingredients

1 cup Fresh Chhena (Cottage cheese)
1/2 cup Khoya (Milk solids), crumbled
1/4 cup Maida (Refined flour)
1 tbsp Suji (Semolina)
1/2 tsp Baking soda
2 cups Sugar
1 tsp Cardamom powder
Pure Desi Ghee for deep frying
1 tsp Rose water
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using high-quality Khoya is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade rich and soft results.
  • Ensuring the logs are crack-free provides the absolute secret to achieving a professional-grade visual set.
  • The addition of suji provide the essential professional-grade firm yet soft texture found in heritage recipes.
  • Always fry on a very slow fire specifically to ensure the professional-grade deep-cooked center.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 piece (80g))

Calories

230 kcal

Protein

5g

Fat

11g

Carbs

30g

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