Mom’s Gulab Jamun Recipe
INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 cup powder milk
1 1/2 cup pancake mix
1/2 pint whipping cream
Few spoons of evaporated milk if needed
FOR SYRUP
3 cups water
3 cups sugar
A pinch of saffron or yellow color
Few drops of rose water
Few seeds of cardamom
FRYING
Deep pan
2 cups of oil
METHOD:
Mix the baking mix and powdered milk and whipping cream and mix well to make a dough - if needed you can add a few spoons of whipping cream or evaporated milk to make a soft dough.
Heat water and sugar together on a medium flame till sugar is completely dissolved add the rose water shafting yellow color and cardamom seeds keep it on slow flame. With the dough make small balls and keep to the side
Heat oil at medium flame and fry the balls a few at a time - they will rise and become soft and fluffy. Fry them till golden brown once done, put it in sugar syrup which should be on a slow flame.
When all done, cook for a few minutes and remove the sugar syrup with the balls from the stove and let it cool down.
Serve and enjoy!