Journal of Dairying Foods & Home Sciences
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2001
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue: 1

Peda, burfi and kalakand - A review

  • Author:
  • K. Sarkar, P.K. Ghatak
  • Total Page Count: 12
  • Page Number: 1 to 12

Department of Dairy Chemistry, Faculty of Dairy Technology West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences Mohanpur Campus-741252 (W.B.), India

Abstract

Peda, burfj and kalakand are popular khoa based Indian milk sweets. This review article gives a detailed discussion on the method of manufacture, chemical composition and microbiological quality of peda, burfi and kalakand. The effect of modern packaging materials and microbial inhibitors on the shelf-life of peda, burfi and kalakand are also delineated.