Name: Narkel Takti recipe by Nilanjana Bhattacharjee Mitra at BetterButter
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: Coconut - 1 cup; Unsweeten Mawa /khoya- 1/2cup; Milk - 3-4 tbsp; Sugar - 4-5 tbsp or as per your taste; Cardamom powder- 1tsp

ABOUT Narkel Takti RECIPE

West Bengal is famous for sweets (Misti). Narkel takti is a traditional sweet from Bengal. In every celebration like Lakshmi puja, Vijaya dasami, bhaifonta etc narkel takti is made at home

Ingredients Serving: 4

Coconut - 1 cup
Unsweeten Mawa /khoya- 1/2cup
Milk - 3-4 tbsp
Sugar - 4-5 tbsp or as per your taste
Cardamom powder- 1tsp

Instructions

Put grated coconut into the grinder and make coconut paste.
Heat a pan. Add mawa and 3-4 tbsp milk, stirring constantly till mawa melts.
Then add coconut paste, sugar and cardamom powder. Mix well with mawa. Stirring constantly till you get a dough like mixture
Transfer to a plate. Wait for the mixture to cool
Now take a wooden or stone sandesh mold. Grease it with ghee.
Take a small portion of mixture.
Press it on the mould to give a shape. If you do not have moulds, just spread on a greased plate and level it. When warm, cut into diamond shape pieces.
Take out narkel takti carefully from the mould.
Place it on a plate. Let it cool
Serve

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