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Chhena Jalebi to Thekua: 6 sweet dishes from Jharkhand

Chhena Jalebi to Thekua, let's find the delicious desserts from Jharkhand

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Thekua

Flour, jaggery, and grated coconut is kneaded in a dough which is shaped into intricate patterns and deep-fried until golden brown

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Tilkut

Made from sesame seeds and jaggery. The sesame seeds are dry-roasted and mixed with melted jaggery to form a sticky mixture, shaped into bite-sized rounds or bars

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Laung Lata

Combination of flour, ghee, and sugar, the dough is meticulously rolled into thin strips and coiled into circular shapes, resembling cloves or 'laung' in Hindi

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Chhena Jalebi

Chhena Jalebi is crafted with chhena and semolina batter. The batter is piped into spiral shapes and deep-fried to a rich golden hue which is then soaked in sugar syrup

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Malpua

Made by blending flour, milk, and sugar into a batter which is then ladled into hot ghee forming pancakes that are fried to golden brown and then soaked in fragrant sugar syrup

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Gulgula

Deep-fried dessert made from a batter of flour, sugar, yogurt, and sometimes ripe bananas, gulgulas are small, round fritters that are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside

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