Chhena Poda, The Caramelized Cheesecake of Odisha
Chhena Poda, a traditional dessert from Odisha, India, is a unique sweet treat that combines simplicity with rich flavors. Translating to “burnt cheese” in Odia, this delicacy is crafted from fresh chhena (a form of cottage cheese), sugar, and semolina, all baked to perfection. The result is a cake with a caramelized crust and a…