Gulab Jamun with Gits Premix

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Rajani (@thegourmetschoice)

A delicious and easy-to-make Indian dessert using Gits Gulab Jamun premix, soaked in aromatic sugar syrup.

Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
35min
Gulab Jamun with Gits Premix recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 2-3 pieces)

Sugar Syrup

  • 1 1/2cups
    sugar
  • 1 1/2cups
    water
  • 2piece
    cardamom, crushed
  • 1pinch
    saffron strands

Gulab Jamun

  • 3/4cup
    Gits instant jamun mix
  • 1/4cup
    milk
  • 1tsp
    ghee

How to make Gulab Jamun with Gits Premix

Prepare Sugar Syrup

  1. In a deep pan, add sugar and water. Allow to dissolve and boil until the sugar melts. Takes 5-7 minutes.

    Step 1.1: In a deep pan, add sugar and water
    Step 1.2: In a deep pan, add sugar and water
    Step 1.3: In a deep pan, add sugar and water
    Step 1.4: In a deep pan, add sugar and water
  2. Add crushed cardamom and saffron strands. Mix well and allow to boil for 1 more minute. Check for Greasy texture.

    Step 1.1: Add crushed cardamom and saffron strands
    Step 1.2: Add crushed cardamom and saffron strands
    Step 1.3: Add crushed cardamom and saffron strands
    Step 1.4: Add crushed cardamom and saffron strands
    Step 1.5: Add crushed cardamom and saffron strands
  3. Turn off the flame and cover the sugar syrup with a lid. Set aside.

    Step 1.1: Turn off the flame and cover the sugar syrup with a lid
    Step 1.2: Turn off the flame and cover the sugar syrup with a lid

Prepare Gulab Jamun

  1. In a mixing bowl, add the instant jamun mix and gradually add milk. Knead the dough gently, just to combine, and rest for 10 minutes covered with a lid.

    Step 2.1: In a mixing bowl, add the instant jamun mix and gradually add milk
    Step 2.2: In a mixing bowl, add the instant jamun mix and gradually add milk
    Step 2.3: In a mixing bowl, add the instant jamun mix and gradually add milk
    Step 2.4: In a mixing bowl, add the instant jamun mix and gradually add milk
    Step 2.5: In a mixing bowl, add the instant jamun mix and gradually add milk
    Step 2.6: In a mixing bowl, add the instant jamun mix and gradually add milk
    Step 2.7: In a mixing bowl, add the instant jamun mix and gradually add milk
    Step 2.8: In a mixing bowl, add the instant jamun mix and gradually add milk
  2. After 10 minutes, knead the dough again gently until smooth and soft.

    Step 2.1: After 10 minutes, knead the dough again gently until smooth and soft
  3. Apply ghee to your hands and gently take a small amount of dough. Roll into crack-free balls. Repeat for all jamuns.

    Step 2.1: Apply ghee to your hands and gently take a small amount of dough
    Step 2.2: Apply ghee to your hands and gently take a small amount of dough
    Step 2.3: Apply ghee to your hands and gently take a small amount of dough
    Step 2.4: Apply ghee to your hands and gently take a small amount of dough
    Step 2.5: Apply ghee to your hands and gently take a small amount of dough
  4. Heat oil in a deep kadai over low flame. Once hot, gently slide the jamuns into the oil and stir occasionally. Fry until golden brown.

    Step 2.1: Heat oil in a deep kadai over low flame
    Step 2.2: Heat oil in a deep kadai over low flame
    Step 2.3: Heat oil in a deep kadai over low flame
    Step 2.4: Heat oil in a deep kadai over low flame
    Step 2.5: Heat oil in a deep kadai over low flame
  5. Transfer the fried jamuns into the warm sugar syrup. Gently stir, cover with a lid, and let them rest for 1 to 2 hours.

    Step 2.1: Transfer the fried jamuns into the warm sugar syrup
    Step 2.2: Transfer the fried jamuns into the warm sugar syrup
    Step 2.3: Transfer the fried jamuns into the warm sugar syrup
    Step 2.4: Transfer the fried jamuns into the warm sugar syrup
  6. Serve the gulab jamuns in a bowl, optionally with vanilla ice cream on top.

    Step 2.1: Serve the gulab jamuns in a bowl, optionally with vanilla ice cream on top
    Step 2.2: Serve the gulab jamuns in a bowl, optionally with vanilla ice cream on top

Tips & Tricks

  1. Use a measuring spoon to ensure all jamuns are the same size.

  2. Make the jamuns smaller in size as they will expand when soaked in sugar syrup.

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