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Receta Sandesh Recipe - How to make Bengali Sandesh at home and ideas
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Ingredientes
- ½ cup paneer (Indian cottage cheese)
- 2 ½ tbsp. Powdered sugar (you can increase slightly too, if using cocoa powder use 3 ½ tbsp.)
- Pinch of cardamom powder
- Garnishing (use which ever you like)
- Few Pistas, almonds, kesar(saffron), Choco Rice or tutti fruit
View Full Recipe at Swasthi's Indian Food
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 20g | |
| Calories 79 | |
| Calories from Fat 0 | 0% |
| Total Fat 0.05g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.01g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 0mg | 0% |
| Potassium 6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbs 20.25g | 5% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.1g | 0% |
| Sugars 19.58g | 13% |
| Protein 0.05g | 0% |
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