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These Winter Bengali Desserts Will Make You  Drool

By Aanchal Mathur

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Come winters and Bengal is abuzz with a variety of seasonal dishes such as pithe, payesh, mishti, nolen gur and many more. Here is a roundup of some of the best Bengali sweets during the winter season. 

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Nolen Gur Payesh

A delectable rice kheer made with date palm jaggery, this pudding is silky, creamy, and absolutely decadent. Rice blended well with jaggery, fresh milk, and a mix of dry fruits result in an irresistible treat. 

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Bhapa Pithe

Rice flour, coconut, and jaggery steamed together into a satisfying dish. This dish isn’t just super delicious but also quite healthy. 

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Joynagarer Moa 

This exquisite dessert is prepared with date palm jaggery, Kanakchur Khoi (puffed rice), cashew nuts, and raisins, which results in a unique flavour hard to resist.  

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Ranga Alur Pantua

A staple in every Bengali household during the winter, sweet potato or ranga alur is used across delicacies. But these sweet Pantuas or dumplings are a favourite of many.

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Dudh Puli

These crescent moon-shaped rice dumplings braised in milk, and stuffed with a combination of caramelised coconut. It is a traditional dessert during the Bengali Poush Sankranti celebration. 

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Patishapta

Patishapta a traditional crepe-like delicacy, a type of pithe, filled with either kheer or a coconut-and-gur mixture

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