Tag: bengali sweets

PISTA SANDESH 

PISTA SANDESH 

  With preparations for Diwali in full swing, I have a long list of sweets and snacks to be prepared in the coming days. And one simple dessert is Sandesh. As mentioned in my previous post ‘Sandesh’, this is truly an inherent part of festivities 

Mango Angoori Rasmalai

Mango Angoori Rasmalai

If you loved my Angoori Rasmalai post, this variation and twist with the addition of Mangoes, Mango Angoori Rasmalai will blow your mind away. My affair with mangoes is unstoppable and this fruit never fails to give me a sinful and indulgent treat ever. And 

Rasgulla

Rasgulla

Rasgulla, Rasagulla, Rasagola, Roshogolla, Rossogolla, Rasbhari. What’s in a name? that which we call, A Rasgulla by any other name would taste as sweet. Rasgulla is mainly derived from the two words ‘Ras’ which refers to syrup or juice and ‘Gulla’ means a ball.These soft 

Sandesh

Sandesh

I have ‘Sandesh‘ for you today. Sandesh, translated in Hindi literally means ‘news’ or a ‘message’. Today’s post is definitely not just a message – it is a sweet message. 🙂  If you ask a Bengali what Sandesh is, they will tell you it is an