Khiramohana

Khira mohan

Khiramohan
Course	Dessert
Place of origin	Odisha, India
Serving temperature	Hot, cold, or room temp
Main ingredients	Chhena, Sugar
Variations	Pahala Rasagola
Similar dishes	Odia Rasgulla

Khira mohan^[1] (Odia: କ୍ଷୀର ମୋହନ) is a creamish dessert popular in Odisha . It is made from chhena and syrup made of sugar. The descendant^[2] of khira mohana probably was Odia Rasgulla the food historians from Odisha suggest that the Khira mohana was invented in Odisha to offer the goddess Lakshmi at Jagannath Temple, Puri.

Khir Mohana or Khirmohan is also called Brown Rasogolla.^[3]

Khirmohan is also very popular from Chauparan, Jharkhand and there are more than dozen shops are available at Chauparan which offer Khirmohan Sweets.^[4][5]

See also

• List of Indian sweets and desserts

References

1. "Pahala Rasagola has been dated back to the 12th century, also called Khira mohana, was part of Puri's sacred rituals". Indian Express. 17 November 2017.
2. Mitra, Bishwabijoy (13 August 2015). "Who invented the rasgulla?". Times of India.
3. "Bikalananda Kar's Oriya Sweets Khirmohan 1kg - Indian Mithai - Brown Rosogolla - Salepur Rasogollas : Amazon.in: Grocery & Gourmet Foods".
4. "Carrying on the sweet tradition".
5. "चौपारण के खीरमोहन का लजीज स्‍वाद देश-दुनिया तक, हिस्‍ट्री चैनल के रॉकी व मयूर ने भी की प्रशंसा Video".