#Favourite Dessert
Its a traditional Bengali Sandesh recipe generally made with paneer & the shape is just like a piece of hilsa fish. But my twist is sweet potato. I have mixed it with paneer & made its taste something different.
Ingredients for SweetPotato IlishPeti Sandesh Recipe
0.17 Litre Full cream milk
33.33 gm Grated Sweet Potato
0.17 Tbsp Grated Sweet Potato
8.33 gm Ghee
16.67 gm Condensed milk
0.33 drop Milkmaid
A Few Drops Mango essence
A Few Drops Liquid jaggery
Directions: Sweetpotato Ilishpeti Sandesh Recipe
STEP 1.Heat ghee in a heavy bottom pan & add grated sweet potato in it. Fry it for few minutes & then add hot milk.
STEP 2.Add condensed milk, grated mawa & mix it well. Stir it constantly & cook it in medium heat. Cook it till the potato soft.
STEP 3.Add mango essence. it's optional.Instead of mango essence any other essence or cardamom powder can be used.
STEP 4.Once the mixture will start to leave the sides of the pan then switch off the flame.
STEP 5.Make it cool and then mash it well. Take 2tbspn mixture from it & mix yellow food colour.
STEP 6.Now take a plate & spread the rest of the mixture over it. Roll the dough with the help of roller pin. The dough should be half inch thick. Keep it in fridge for 20mins.
STEP 7.Then take a heart shaped cookie cutter & cut some pieces from the dough. Take a spoon now & scoop out some mixture from the middle of the pieces.
STEP 8.Now take liquid jaggery & apply it in the middle of the sandesh.
STEP 9.Sandesh is ready now. This special sandesh generally serve in Bengali wedding ceremony.
Nutrition value
236
calories per serving
12 g Fat7 g Protein24 g Carbs1 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
12g
Protein
7g
Carbs
24g
Fiber
1g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
24g
Protein
7g
Fiber
1g
Fats
Fat
12g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
232mg
Iron
< 1mg
Vitamin A
1930mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
< 1mg
Vitamin B6
< 1mg
Vitamin B9
21mcg
Vitamin B12
0mcg
Vitamin C
11mg
Vitamin E
< 1mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
25mg
Manganese
< 1mg
Phosphorus
175mg
Selenium
3mcg
Zinc
< 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment