"Mishti Doi" is a Bengali term that translates to "मिठाई दही" (Mithai Dahi) in Hindi. Here's the breakdown:
- Mishti (মিষ্টি) means "sweet" or "dessert" in Bengali, equivalent to मिठाई (Mithai) in Hindi.
- Doi (দই) means "curd" or "yogurt" in Bengali, equivalent to दही (Dahi) in Hindi.
So, Mishti Doi refers to a traditional Bengali sweet yogurt, known for its creamy texture and caramelized sweetness, often made with milk, jaggery, or sugar and fermented in earthen pots. In Hindi, it’s understood as sweetened curd or a dessert-like yogurt.