Report: Satchidananda
Patna, A visit to Sitamarhi is incomplete without tasting the delicious sweets ‘Balushahi’ and Kheer Mohan of Runnisaidpur, famous for its taste in Bihari cuisine. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also likes Kheermohan of Runnisaidpur very much. Recently, during Samadhan Yatra, Nitish Kumar had tasted Kheermohan and Balushahi from Athari Kheermohan Bhandar, which he liked very much.
Now the people of Patna can also enjoy the same taste, that too without going to Sitamarhi. Because this famous shop of Athri of Sitamarhi is present in Gandhi Maidan till 24th March. Yes, on the occasion of Bihar Day, a cuisine fair is organized at Gandhi Maidan, in which Kheerammohan Bhandar of Athri also has a stall.
What is the recipe of Kheermohan
Ganesh Kumar of Athri Khirmohan Bhandar of Runnisaidpur in Sitamarhi district tells that it is made from Chhena and Khoya. First of all, after boiling the pure milk for some time, it is removed from the stove and the milk is torn. Then 100 grams of semolina is mixed and sugar is mixed after drying it. Then it is made round with khova and put in sugar solution and left for half an hour. Then Kheer Mohan gets ready.
Kheermohan gets Rs 60 per piece
Ganesha tells that it is available for Rs.60 a piece. On the occasion of Bihar Day, they have come from Athri to set up stalls at Gandhi Maidan in Patna. People here are also liking it very much. Apart from this, people are also relishing the taste of Balushahi. It is available at Rs 20 per piece and Rs 250 per kg.
CM also liked Khirmohan
When Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar went to Sitamarhi during his Samadhan Yatra, a dinner was organized at Dumra-based Legislative Council Chairman Devesh Chandra Thakur’s residence. During the meal, the Chief Minister relished the Kheer Mohan sweet made by Devesh Chandra Thakur’s native village Athri. According to Ganesh of Kheer Mohan Bhandar, an order of 500 pieces of Kheermohan came from Devesh Chandra Thakur’s place.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : March 23, 2023, 14:47 IST
