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Traditional Bengali Stuffed Bread

Koraishutir Kochuri (Green Pea-Stuffed Bread)

Soft, golden kochuris filled with fragrant green pea stuffing, Koraishutir Kochuri is a treasured Bengali winter delicacy traditionally enjoyed during leisurely breakfasts, festive mornings, and nostalgic family gatherings alongside steaming aloor dom and seasonal sweets.

Prep Time

40 Minutes

Servings

5 Servings

A Winter Morning Favourite from Bengali Kitchens

Koraishutir Kochuri arrives each winter with the sweetness of fresh green peas harvested across Bengal’s fields and local markets. Bengali households eagerly await the colder months when kitchens fill with the comforting aroma of spiced pea stuffing frying inside delicate breads, often served during relaxed family breakfasts and festive mornings.

Associated deeply with winter nostalgia, this beloved preparation is commonly paired with aloor dom, mishti, and steaming tea during Saraswati Pujo gatherings and holiday brunches. The soft dough, subtly sweet filling, and crisp golden exterior together capture the warmth, abundance, and quiet joy of Bengal’s seasonal culinary traditions.

Ingredients

Dough Preparation

  • 2 cups maida (all-purpose flour)
  • Salt to taste
  • Warm water as required

Green Pea Filling

  • 1 cup green peas, boiled and mashed
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • ½ tsp sugar
  • Salt to taste

Frying & Finishing

  • Oil for deep frying
  • Extra flour for rolling
  • Warm oil for sealing edges if needed

Instructions

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