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Bangladesh Sweets

Mishti Paan

Oral reset after a meal! Leaf chewing spices and sweet jam

Cooking difficulty: LowVegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Chewing Sweet

Description

A sweet, tobacco-free version of Paan. Betel leaf wrapped around sweet fennel, coconut, rose jam (Gulkand), and rock sugar. Chewed as a dessert/mouth freshener.

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Recipe

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Spread rose jam on betel leaf.
  2. Top with fennel seeds, coconut, rock sugar.
  3. Fold into a neat triangle, pin with a clove.
Learn more Spice, substitutes, tips

Key spices

Fennel、Clove

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

None

Pairing

After a heavy meal(Kacchi Biryani)

Trivia

Given out as a hospitality gesture at the exit of Bangladeshi weddings by the hosts.

Eating tips & etiquette

Pop the whole thing into your mouth, chew for a long time to savor the sweet juice and cooling sensation (safe to swallow).

Allergen

None

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