Gulab Jamun with Milk Powder

Gulab Jamun with Milk Powder Photo by jaikishan patel on Unsplash

This easy version uses milk powder instead of khoya.

  • ⏱ Prep: 20 min
  • 🔥 Cook: 25 min
  • 🍽 Serves: about 20

Ingredients

  • 1 cup milk powder
  • 3 tbsp plain flour
  • ¼ tsp baking soda
  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • 4–5 tbsp milk
  • Oil for frying
  • Syrup: 1½ cups sugar, 1½ cups water, 4 cardamom, a few drops rose water

Instructions

  1. Simmer sugar, water and cardamom for 5 minutes. Add rose water and keep warm.
  2. Mix milk powder, flour, baking soda and ghee. Add milk to make a soft dough.
  3. Make smooth, crack-free balls.
  4. Fry on low heat, turning gently, until deep golden, 6–8 minutes.
  5. Drop into warm syrup and soak at least 1 hour.

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