Modak Cheesecake: A Modern Twist for Ganesh Chaturthi
Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with a delightful fusion of tradition and innovation — Modak Cheesecake! This fusion dessert combines the rich flavors of traditional modak with the creaminess of cheesecake, making it a divine offering for Lord Ganesha.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup grated coconut
- 1/2 cup jaggery
- 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
- 1/2 cup cream cheese
- 1/4 cup condensed milk
- 8-10 crushed digestive biscuits
- 2 tbsp melted butter
Recipe:
- Heat coconut and jaggery in a pan until combined. Add cardamom powder.
- Mix crushed biscuits with melted butter and press into a greased cake tin to form the base.
- Blend cream cheese and condensed milk until smooth.
- Layer the coconut-jaggery mixture over the biscuit base, followed by the cream cheese mixture.
- Chill for 4-5 hours. Garnish with slivered pistachios.
Modak Cheesecake is the perfect blend of tradition and modern taste. Get fresh and quality ingredients from New Indian Supermarket in Tracy, California, and celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi in style!
