An insight into Chhena poda: A delicious sweet treat from Odisha
Chhena Poda is a popular Odia sweet treat. While it originated in a sweet shop in Odisha, over the years this dish has found its place across sweet shops in India. No matter whether you are in Delhi or Chennai, you are likely to find a plate of this delectable sweet dish from Odisha without much effort. Today it is easy to place Chhena poda online order as well. The term “Chhena poda” roughly translates to “burnt cheese”, and you will know exactly why as soon you lay your eyes on this sweet dish. As you start to cut through its outer charred-brown layer, the white smooth sweetmeat would reveal itself. Chhena Poda, however, is not juts multi-layered and complex in terms of how it looks, but also the way it tastes. In just one bite of this sweet dish, you would be able to enjoy three distinctive flavors, earthy, bitter and sweet. The overall sweetness of the dish sweetness owes itself to the generously added sugar or jiggery. On the other hand, its bitterness to comes from the t...