Aam Shotto Sandesh

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I would like to thank Ms. Mounisha Dhara for this excellent recipe which I recreated
This Sandesh is famous from Kolkata. Though there are many kinds of Misti or Sweets from Kolkata which are famous Aam Shotto Sandesh is one of them
Aam Shotto Sandesh
#summerdelights
#cooksnap
I would like to thank Ms. Mounisha Dhara for this excellent recipe which I recreated
This Sandesh is famous from Kolkata. Though there are many kinds of Misti or Sweets from Kolkata which are famous Aam Shotto Sandesh is one of them
Steps
- 1
For Aam Shotto or Aam Papad - make purée of mangoes. Add to the wok and bring it to heat. Keep stirring and there should be no lump
- 2
Add sugar and green cardamom powder and stir continously until thick
- 3
In a plate grease with ghee and pour the liquid mix spreading all sides but don’t touch or don’t use spoon. Dry out in the sun for 2 days covered with a muslin cloth to prevent insects going in.
- 4
After two days, with a sharp knife try to unfold the sides, once easy to unfold then cut into 3” apart sliced lengthwise and keep it ready
- 5
For Chena - take 1 ltr milk to a heavy bottomed wok and bring it to heat. Continue stirring on high flame. Once boiled set aside and add a mix of white vinegar in water and gradually pour into the milk while stirring to ensure the milk curdles.
- 6
Put a muslin cloth on a strainer and strain the chena slowly when the whey will be separated. Add 1 cup cold water to get rid off the vinegar smell.
- 7
Don’t press and tie the muslin cloth to a pole to drain the excess liquid for 30 mins.
- 8
Pour the Chena into a plate and knead with the back of ones hand for 5-6 mins to get a shine
- 9
Add chopped almonds and pistachios and green cardamom. Add powdered sugar and keep kneading for further 3-5 mins.
- 10
Make balls and make cylindrical in shape. Put the cylindrical shaped Chena into the Aam Shotto or Aam Papad edge and roll carefully until the end
- 11
Complete the batch and plate
- 12
Add some sliced almonds and pistachios on the Sandesh and plate. Enjoy
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