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Narkel'er Sandesh (Coconut Sweet), by Swagnik

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Bengalis are famous for their sweet tooth, and their sweets. Here's one of the amazing bengali sweet meats "sandesh", with coconut.

Narkel'er Sandesh (Coconut Sweet), by Swagnik

Bengalis are famous for their sweet tooth, and their sweets. Here's one of the amazing bengali sweet meats "sandesh", with coconut.

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Ingredients

15 mins
4 servings
  1. 500gm fresh cchena (cottage cheese)
  2. 1/4 cuppowdered sugar
  3. 1/4 cupdessicated coconut
  4. 1 tspcardamom dust
  5. 1few chopped almonds/pistachios

Cooking Instructions

15 mins
  1. 1

    Blend freshly prepared cchena (cottage cheese)on low flame for 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Mix thoroughly with dessicated coconut, cardamom dust and powdered sugar.

  3. 3

    Place on heavy bottomed pan and cook on low flame for 3 to 4 minutes.

  4. 4

    Remove from heat, mix gently and take out balls from the mixture and then shape the balls into desired shapes (I use moulds to give shape to the balls).

  5. 5

    Garnish with bits of nuts, or dessicated coconut or silver foil.

  6. 6

    Let standby time to cool, refrigerate, and serve cold (not chilled).

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