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Jagadish Mishtanno Bhandar in Khustia District makes a version known as ''Maowar Chomchom.''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kabir |first=Ihtisham |date=2015-04-11 |title=A Sweet Passion |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/city/sweet-passion-76759 |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> |
Jagadish Mishtanno Bhandar in Khustia District makes a version known as ''Maowar Chomchom.''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kabir |first=Ihtisham |date=2015-04-11 |title=A Sweet Passion |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/city/sweet-passion-76759 |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> |
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Chomchom is a popular item in [[Pohela Boishakh|Pohela Boishak]], the Bengali new year, and [[Durga Puja]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=LifeStyle: Centrefold |url=https://archive.thedailystar.net/lifestyle/2004/04/02/centre.htm |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=archive.thedailystar.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Sarkar |first=Puja |date=2022-09-26 |title=Durga Puja shopping essentials |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/life-living/news/durga-puja-shopping-essentials-3128656 |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> |
Chomchom is a popular item in [[Pohela Boishakh|Pohela Boishak]], the Bengali new year, and [[Navratri| Durga Puja]] and [[Eid Al Fitr| Rojarīd]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=LifeStyle: Centrefold |url=https://archive.thedailystar.net/lifestyle/2004/04/02/centre.htm |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=archive.thedailystar.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Sarkar |first=Puja |date=2022-09-26 |title=Durga Puja shopping essentials |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/life-living/news/durga-puja-shopping-essentials-3128656 |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 22:00, 12 March 2023
Alternative names | Chamcham |
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Course | Dessert |
Place of origin | Porabari, Bangladesh |
Region or state | Bengal region |
Associated cuisine | Bangladesh |
Main ingredients | Milk, flour, cream, sugar |
Cham cham, Chomchom or chum chum (Template:Lang-bn) is a traditional Bengali sweet, popular throughout the Indian subcontinent. The sweet comes in a variety of colors, mainly light pink, light yellow, and white. It is coated with coconut or mawa flakes as a garnish.
History
Chomchom Originated from Tangail District.[1] Chamcham, an oval-shaped brownish variety of chomchom from Porabari in Tangail District of modern-day Bangladesh, dates back to mid-19th century.[2] The unique taste has been attributed to the water in Porabari.[3]
Jagadish Mishtanno Bhandar in Khustia District makes a version known as Maowar Chomchom.[4]
Chomchom is a popular item in Pohela Boishak, the Bengali new year, and Durga Puja and Rojarīd.[5][6]
See also
References
- ^ Karim, Elita (2016-06-24). "The Concept of Desserts in Bangladesh". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ^ Mahmud Nasir Jahangiri (2012). "Sweetmeats". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "Sweet mystique". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ^ Kabir, Ihtisham (2015-04-11). "A Sweet Passion". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ^ "LifeStyle: Centrefold". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ^ Sarkar, Puja (2022-09-26). "Durga Puja shopping essentials". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-10-25.