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Chhena Jilabi
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Chhena Jilabi

7 ingredients 11 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

736
Calories
20g
Protein
24g
Fat
108g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Ghee not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cup: Cheese
  • ½ cup: Maida
  • 1 cup: Sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon: Baking Powder
  • 1 tablespoon: Ghee
  • Rosewater
  • Refine oil

Directions

1

Squeeze out water from the cheese.

2

Add Maida, baking powder and ghee.

3

Add cheese to it and mash it with hand. Keep it for half an hour.

4

Divide it into 10 parts. Prepare 6 cm long rolls out of each part and prepare the jilabi shape out of it.

5

Add 1 cup water to sugar and boil it to make the sugar syrup. The syrup should not be very thick.

6

Heat oil in a pan and fry the jilabi over low flame.

7

Put the jilabi in the sugar syrup.

8

Category:Orissa Vegetarian

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Category:Orissa

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Category:Indian Recipes

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Category:East Indian Recipes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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