
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian
Chocolate Sandesh
🇮🇳 Indian
Bengal and Odisha's gift to the milk-drawer — delicate, barely-sweet, gone in one bite. About 50 minutes from fridge to table.
Prep 20 min Cook 30 min Serves 6 Medium
Ingredients
- Saltto taste
- Paneer250 g
- Ghee3 tbsp
- Sugar1/3 cup
- Dark Chocolate60 g
- Green Cardamom2
Optional extras
- Fresh Cilantroto finish
Instructions
- 1
Knead the chhena or khoa until completely smooth — no grain, no moisture.
- 2
Cook briefly with sugar until it comes together as a soft dough.
- 3
Shape, dent, or set in a tray depending on the tradition; garnish with nuts or saffron.
- 4
Chill before serving so it slices clean.
Chef's tip
Ghee first, sweetness later — sugar too early toughens milk solids.
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