Gulab Jamun

Gulab Jamun

Ingredients

 

  • Khoya / Mawa 300gms
  • Chena / cottage cheese / paneer 50gms – optional.
  • Sugar 1kg
  • Flour / Maida  50gms
  • Eating Soda pinch
  • Cardamom powder  5gms
  • Pistachio chopped 10gms
  • Saffron 1gm
  • Rose water 2-3 drops
  • Ghee to fry

Preparation Method

  • Knead koya gently breaking into granules.
  • Make sugar syrup / chasni of 1 string consistency with the sugar. Keep it warm
  • Add soda in 1 tsp of water.
  • Combine the chenna and khoya. Add soda mix, flour and kead gently.
  • Keep about 15gms of mixture for filling and divide about 24 balls of an inch diameter with the remaining mixture.
  • Add pistachio and saffron to the mixture kept aside. Mix well.
  • Flatten each ball, place little filling in the center, smoothen.
  • Heat the Ghee, add the balls and deep fry on a slow fire until golden brown,constantly stir