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Festivals |
Rasagolla | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sweets have for all time been an essential part of Bengali cuisine, with milk based sweets being a principal characteristic. Among them soft, spongy, squashy balls of cottage cheese, drenched in frozen sugar syrup....which nicely made Rasgulla is mouth watering. |
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Rasagolla
was first produced in the temple township of Puri in the eastern state
of Orissa, where it has been consumed ever since medieval times. The most
excellent rasagollas in Orissa are prepared by Bikali Kar. According to
centuries older convention, the Hindu divinity of Jagganath in Puri is
presented rasagollas at the conclusion of his emblematic journey, during
the Rath Yatra every year. |
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In 1866, one Nobin Chandra Das founded a small sweet shop at Baghbazaar in North Calcutta. He was enthusiastic by the aspiration to do a bit unique, a little which posterity could memorize him by. And so was born the rasgulla, or roshogolla, as Bengalis have a preference to entitle it. . Krishna Chandra in progress his initial shop, Krishna Chandra Das Confectioner, in 1930 with his youngest |
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son Sarada Charan. Soon, the given name was altered to a crisper "K.C. Das". Within five years, the superstore had impressed a firm position in the Bengali consciousness. Today, K.C. Das & Sons is the title of a much admired succession of confectioners stretch across Calcutta. Sealed in airtight tins, K.C. Das's roshogollas are presently sold overseas all over the world. |
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Das, though, had to linger previous to his creation could gain in popularity. But fate did good turn the courageous. One excellent dawn, a striking Landau drags up close to his store in Baghbazaar. An affluent capitalist and his relatives footstep out of the stagecoach. One of the children was dehydrated and the coach had stopped up |
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for water. Das presented water and a roshogolla to the businessman’s child. After intake the exceptional sweet, the young person was overjoyed and asked his father to have a taste. The father was no less thrilled on tasting the sweet. And in no time, Das had arrived! |
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Properly prepared Rasgulla always dissolve in mouth and leaves everybody wanting more...always! The Bengalis certain be acquainted with their sweet making, and earned the reputation as the special admirer of roshogolla. |
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