Gulab jamun recipe
Here's a classic Gulab Jamun recipe, a popular Indian dessert. * Gulab Jamun Recipe* *Servings:* 20-25 jamuns *Ingredients:* *For the dumplings:* - 1 cup milk powder - 1/2 cup all-purpose flour - 1/4 teaspoon baking soda - 1/4 teaspoon salt - 1/4 cup ghee or oil - 1/2 cup lukewarm milk - 1 egg, beaten (optional) *For the syrup:* - 2 cups granulated sugar - 2 cups water - 1 cup rosewater (gulab) - 1 tablespoon cardamom powder - 1 tablespoon lemon juice - Saffron threads, for garnish *Instructions:* 1. Mix milk powder, flour, baking soda, and salt. 2. Add ghee/oil and mix until crumbly. 3. Gradually add milk and knead dough for 5-7 minutes. 4. Cover and rest dough for 30 minutes. 5. Divide dough into small balls (about 20-25). 6. Deep-fry dumplings until golden brown. 7. Soak fried dumplings in warm syrup for 5-10 minutes. *Syrup Preparation:* 1. Combine sugar, water, rosewater, cardamom powder, and lemon juice. 2. Bring mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer. 3. Cook syrup u...