Easy Bhapa Doi Recipe | Bengali Steamed Yogurt Cheese Cake

Recipe Snapshot

  • Prep time: 5 minutes
  • Cook time: 20 minutes
  • Total time: 145 minutes
  • Yield: 4 Servings
  • Category: Dessert
  • Cuisine: bengali

Ingredients

  • 3 cup curd
  • 1 cup mango pulp
  • 1 cup condensed milk
  • ½ tsp cardamom powder
  • pinch saffron food colour
  • pistachios (for garnishing)

Method

  1. Take 3 cup curd and squeeze the water from it.
  2. Rest for 2 hours or until the water drips out completely.
  3. Take the hung curd in a bowl and whisk it smooth and creamy.
  4. Add 1 cup mango pulp, 1 cup condensed milk and mix well.
  5. Also add ½ tsp cardamom powder and a pinch of saffron food colour. Mix well.
  6. Transfer the mixture to the bowl lined with baking paper.
  7. Steam for 20 minutes, or until the curd thickens completely.
  8. Refrigerate for 4 hours or until it sets completely.
  9. Finally, cut the Mango Bhappa Doi Recipe and garnish with pistachios.

Kiyaan Singh’s Kitchen Note

Keep this recipe as a working base: cook once as written, then adjust spice, texture, and serving style for your own table.