Gulab Jamun

Authentic Indian sweet featuring deep-fried dough balls soaked in a saffron-infused sugar syrup and garnished with nuts.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1562.7 kcals 3125.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 221.1 grams 442.2 grams
Fat 57.8 grams 115.5 grams
Protein 39.1 grams 78.2 grams
Cook Time
60 mins
Produces
2 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
Dairy
225
g
Milk Powder
Powdered milk
350
ml
25
g
Butter
Melted
GrainsCereals
Liquids
100
ml
NutsSeeds
1
pinch
Saffron
Few strands
1
tbsp
1
tbsp
Almonds
Flaked and toasted
OilsFats
1
portion
Vegetable Oil
For deep frying

Steps

  • Mix dough ingredients in a bowl until soft and sticky.
  • Cover dough with cling film and rest for 10 minutes.
  • Shape the dough into small round balls.
  • Deep fry balls in hot oil until golden brown.
  • Drain fried balls on kitchen paper and set aside.
  • Heat sugar, water, and saffron until syrupy to make syrup.
  • Soak cooled dough balls in the syrup for 1 hour.
  • Garnish with pistachios and almonds before serving.