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Lyangcha

Lyangcha

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

Lyangcha Recipe
Shaktigarh Lyangcha
Authentic Lyangcha
Traditional Fried Milk Sweet
Best Lyangcha
Bengali Cylindrical Sweet
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Prep Time25 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings6 People
DifficultyMedium
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Ingredients

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

Tips & Secrets

  • Using fresh and soft Khoya is mandatory for achieving the most rich results.
  • Ensuring the dough is non-sticky provides the absolute secret to achieving a visual set.
  • The addition of rose water provide the essential royal aroma found in heritage recipes.
  • Always fry on a slow fire to ensure the maturation of the inner core.

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.