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Sitabhog

Sitabhog

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Sitabhog is a majestic, delicate, and profoundly aromatic Bengali heritage classic from the town of Bardhaman, celebrated for its unique rice-like appearance and intense saffron-milk profile. This recipe features specifically prepared fresh Chhena (cottage cheese) and rice flour slow-cooked into professional-grade thin vermicelli and mixed with small Gulab Jamun (Nikuti). Known for its sophisticated flavor and status as a legendary royal treat in traditional Bengal dining, it represents the soulful heart of heritage healthy vegetarian confectionery. The taste is intensely sweet and refreshing, with the Govindobhog rice providing a unique professional-grade aromatic lift. Best enjoyed at room temperature from the professional-grade bowl. A Mandatory staple for grand celebratory feasts.

Prep Time40 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings6 People
DifficultyHard
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Ingredients

2 cups Fresh Chhena (Cottage cheese)
1/2 cup Govindobhog rice flour
2 cups Sugar
1 tsp Cardamom powder
A few strands of Saffron
1/2 cup Milk
Oil or Ghee for deep frying
12 small Nikuti (mini Gulab Jamuns)
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using Govindobhog rice flour is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade authentic aroma.
  • Ensuring the strands are white provides the absolute secret to achieved a traditional Sitabhog aesthetic.
  • The addition of Nikuti provide the essential professional-grade visual contrast found in heritage recipes.
  • Always drain the syrup well specifically to ensure the signature professional-grade dry-grainy texture.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 bowl (150g))

Calories

280 kcal

Protein

4g

Fat

14g

Carbs

36g

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