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Bounville Dipped Thekua fo Chhath Pooja Recipe

Bournville Dipped Thekua for Chhath Pooja Recipe

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Published : Oct 18, 2025

Spread the joy and good vibes of Chhath Pooja with an irresistible chocolatey flavor - Bournville Dipped Thekua unites the rich dark chocolate indulgence with Bihar's authentic traditional.

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Difficulty:medium

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Serves:6

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Time: 1h 05mins

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Contains egg: No

Mark the occasion of Chhath Pooja with these Bournville Dipped Thekua. These are the perfect soulful combination of the local festive sweet from Bihar dipped in mellow dark chocolate.

Worship of the setting and rising sun, the festival Chhath Pooja, is a charm that goes even beyond the rituals. It is a celebration based on faith, nature, and the gratitude that the family members feel for each other, and this, in turn, binds them together. As this is the main festival in Bihar, Jharkhan......Read More

For the Recipe

  • 1 cup atta
  • 1/4 cup suji
  • 1/4 tsp elaichi powder
  • 1/4 cup coconut
  • 1 tsp sauf
  • 4 tsp ghee
  • 4 tsp sugar
  • 1/4 cup jaggery powder
  • 1 cup oil

Directions

Bournville Dipped Thekua for Chhath Pooja-Mix all-purpose flour and suji
Step 1

Mix all-purpose flour and suji, saunf, sugar,and elaichi powder into a medium size bowl.

Bournville Dipped Thekua for Chhath Pooja-Next add coconut with the dry ingredients
Step 2

Next, add coconut with the dry ingredients.

Bournville Dipped Thekua for Chhath Pooja-Pour warm ghee into the dry ingredients
Step 3

Pour warm ghee into the dry ingredients. Gently mix all ingredients.

Bournville Dipped Thekua for Chhath Pooja-Mix jaggery powder with warm water
Step 4

Mix jaggery powder with warm water. Mix until the jaggery melts totally with water.

Bournville Dipped Thekua for Chhath Pooja-Strain the jaggery water
Step 5

Strain the jaggery water and start mixing with the dry ingredients.

Bournville Dipped Thekua for Chhath Pooja-Make a soft and smooth dough
Step 6

Make a soft and smooth dough. Cover with a cotton kitchen cloth for 15 minutes.

Bournville Dipped Thekua for Chhath Pooja-Make small balls from the dough
Step 7

Make small balls from the dough. You can use a small ice cream scoop to achieve the same even quantities of dough. Gently press the dough a little and make a pattern on the dough using a fork or toothpick.

Bournville Dipped Thekua for Chhath Pooja-Heat oil in a kadai
Step 8

Heat oil in a kadai, fry until golden brown on both sides. Turn over a couple of times and fry till golden and crisp.Let it cool completely.

Bournville Dipped Thekua for Chhath Pooja-Take another bowl
Step 9

Take another bowl, break Bournville chocolate. Microwave and melt until smooth consistency.

Bournville Dipped Thekua for Chhath Pooja-Dip thekua into melted chocolate
Step 10

Dip thekua into melted chocolate. Keep it on parchment paper and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Serve chilled.

Tips:

Store them in the fridge in an airtight container.

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