Chum Chum Recipe

Chum chum is a very popular Bengali sweet. It is extensively used during diwali and other Indian festivals. It makes your celebration more delightful. Try and enjoy this chum chum recipe.
Chum Chum picture

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings10
CuisineIndianCourseDessert
SpecialityDiwaliMain IngredientCheese

Ingredients

 
2 cups water
 
5 drops lemon colour
 
1/2 tsp green cardamom powder
 
a few strands saffron
 
500 gms cottage cheese (paneer)
 
4 tblsp refined flour (maida)
 
250 gms condensed milk (unsweetened)
 
2 cup sugar

Directions

Point1-Melt sugar in water and heat up to make a thin syrup.
Point2-Knead the cottage cheese with flour and shape into oval shaped fingers, mix in them to the sugar syrup and boil for eight minutes.
Point3-Take off from heat up and mix in lemon color to the syrup.
Point4-Cool for a while and take off the chum-chums from the syrup.
Point5-Mix in saffron and cardamom powder to sugarless, creamy, condensed milk.
Spread this on each piece and serve.

Comments

bronzegoddess_bright says :

Aiyo! I love love love this!!
Posted on: 20 October 2011 - 1:48pm

Anonymous says :

Simple!!
Posted on: 20 October 2011 - 1:30pm

Bhavani J Mistry says :

I love chum chums and I now I even know hoe to make them! Sone pe suhagaa!
Posted on: 20 October 2011 - 12:57pm

Anonymous says :

Thanks for the recipe!! Will surely try it out!!
Posted on: 20 October 2011 - 12:40pm

Anonymous says :

Thanks foe sharing the recipe.....I was thinking of trying it for this Diwali.
Posted on: 20 October 2011 - 12:38pm

thot4food says :

My mom makes yummy chumchums. will ask her to make some this year for Diwali
Posted on: 20 October 2011 - 9:42am

epicure says :

I have tried making chum chum at home before. Somehow it turn out exactly as they are made in the sweet shops. This recipe instructions are very simple and so easy to follow. Inspired to give it a second time try with this recipe!
Posted on: 20 October 2011 - 8:45am

Anonymous says :

A great Bengali sweet.
Posted on: 20 October 2011 - 4:58am

Anonymous says :

To me, chum chum is far better than rassogolla... but the process of making is almost the same, only the shape differs... am I right?
Posted on: 20 October 2011 - 2:14am

aditya28 says :

Thanks a lot Neha.
Posted on: 9 April 2008 - 2:49pm

aditya28 says :

Thanks a lot Neha.
Posted on: 9 April 2008 - 2:49pm

nehapaul says :

A great Bengali dessert.
Posted on: 9 April 2008 - 9:39am

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