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Kala Jamun



Ingredients:

Pancake mix- 32 oz pack

Nonfat dry milk - 2 cups

Butter- 2 tbsp

Oil/ghee - to fry

Sugar- approx- 2 cups

cardamom- 2 nos

Method

Bring the butter to room temperature. Mix the pancake mix and milk powder with butter, then add water to make a soft dough. Make balls of uniform size and fry them in oil on a low heat.

Dissolve the sugar in water, boil and bring to a 1/2 string consistency. Add cardamom .Soak the jamuns in the syrup till they absorp all the syrup.Serve with drizzle of honey on top.

Rasagulla


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Ingredients:

Whole Milk - 1 litre (Four 250ml cups)
Lemon Juice - 3 to 4 tbsp
All Purpose Flour - 2 tsp
Sugar - 1 1/2 cups*
Cardamom - 3 to 4, peeled and powdered
Water - 3 cups

Method:

Boil whole milk in a big pot on low-medium heat, stirring occasionally. When the milk starts to boil, add 3tbsp of lemon juice and stir. Add more if needed.
After the milk starts to curdle.Turn off the stove and pour them into a cheese cloth. Wash four or five times in cold water to rinse out all the lemon juice from curdled milk.
Tie a knot and hang them over a kitchen sink to drain out the whey. This should take about 1 to 2 hours. The cheese should be dry.
Add cheese and 2 tsp of flour to a food processor. Proccess them for 30 to 40 seconds.
Pour 3 cups of water in a pressure cooker. Add sugar and bring them to a boil on medium heat.
Meanwhile knead the cheese mixture again for 40 seconds using hands. Divide them to 15 equal sized portions and roll them to spheres.
When the sugar comes to a boil gently drop the cheese balls to the sugar syrup**. Close the cooker.
After the pressure cooker starts to hiss loud and clear, wait for 5 minutes and turn off the stove.
Open the cooker after 10 minutes and add the cardamom powder to the syrup and stir gently. Let them cool before transferring them to a container and refrigerate.
Serve cold.

Crumb fried baby corn

Ingredients

Baby corn - 100 gms
Lemon - 1
Pepper powder - 5 gms
Corn flour - 10 gms
Maida - 10 gms
Herbs - a pinch
Breadcrumbs - 50 gms
Oil - for frying

Method

1. Marinate the boiled baby corns in lemon juice, salt, pepper powder and herbs.

2. Make a batter with corn flour and maida.

3. Dip the baby corns in the batter, roll it on breadcrumbs and deep-fry.

4. Serve with tomato sauce.

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