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Shakarkandi Ke Gulab Jamun Recipe (Sweet Potato Gulab Jamun)
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Shakarkandi Ke Gulab Jamun Recipe (Sweet Potato Gulab Jamun)

A vegetarian North Indian Recipes recipe with sweet potato - mashed, tablespoons all purpose flour (maida), cardamom powder (elaichi). Ready in 50 min, serves 12.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
550kcal
Estimated Cost
250-400
Carbs55g
Protein21g
Fats28g
Servings Scaler
12

Instructions

14 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Shakarkandi Ke Gulab Jamun recipe, boil sweet potatoes in a pressure cooker, peel and mash them well with fork or with your hands

    sweet potato - mashed(2 cups)
  2. 2

    Collect mashed sweet potatoes in a mixing bowl and add all purpose flour and salt and mix well

    sweet potato - mashed(2 cups)tablespoons all purpose flour (maida)(2)pinch salt(1)
  3. 3

    Knead to make a soft and smooth dough

  4. 4

    Now pinch a lemon sized ball from the dough, flatten it slightly and add around 1/4 teaspoon of sugar in the centre, close and roll to make a smooth ball

    pinch salt(1)-3 tablespoons sugar(2)sugar(2 cups)
  5. 5

    Similarly make 12 to 15 balls from the rest of the dough and keep aside

  6. 6

    Meanwhile make the sugar syrup

    -3 tablespoons sugar(2)sugar(2 cups)
  7. 7

    Take sugar and water in a kadhai and boil till sugar dissolves

    -3 tablespoons sugar(2)water(1 cup)sugar(2 cups)-3 drops rose water(2)
  8. 8

    Add rose water and saffron into it and boil for another 4 to 5 minutes

    water(1 cup)-3 drops rose water(2)-5 saffron strands(4)
  9. 9

    No need to make 1 string syrup

  10. 10

    Collect the syrup in a separate bowl and keep aside

  11. 11

    Heat ghee/oil in a wok/kadai and once the oil is hot, simmer the gas and carefully drop in the dough balls

    ghee - or oil(2 cups)
  12. 12

    Fry the jamuns till deep golden in colour from all the sides

  13. 13

    Collect the fried jamuns and drop them in the sugar syrup and let them soak well

    -3 tablespoons sugar(2)sugar(2 cups)
  14. 14

    Serve Shakarkandi Ke Gulab Jamun hot/warm or cold

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