Narkel Sandesh

Coconut-based sandesh with cardamom from Agartala sweet shops. Made with fresh chhena and desiccated coconut, a Bengali-Tripuri fusion sweet.

Ise narkol sandesh, coconut sandesh, narikel sandesh naam se bhi khoja jata hai.

Time 45 min · Serves 6 · 319 kcal · Agartala, Multiple States

Ingredients

• Dry Coconut — 100 g
• Cardamom Powder — 1 g
• Lemon — 40 g
• Milk — 1000 g
• Ghee — 5 g
• sugar — 120 g

Method

1. Boil the milk, switch off, then slowly add lemon juice till it splits.
2. Strain in a muslin cloth, rinse and hang for 30 minutes.
3. Knead the chenna till smooth.
4. Grease a pan with ghee; cook chenna, sugar and most of the coconut, stirring.
5. Add cardamom; switch off when the mix leaves the pan sides.
6. Cool till warm, then shape into small balls.
7. Roll in the remaining coconut and chill for 1 hour.

Common questions

Narkel Sandesh ko English mein kya kehte hain?

अगरतला नारकेल संदेश ko English mein Narkel Sandesh likhte hain.

Ek plate Narkel Sandesh mein kitni calories hoti hain?

319 kcal per plate.

Kitna time lagta hai?

45 min lagta hai — 30 min taiyari, 15 min pakana.

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