SWEET POTATO GULAB JAMUN RECIPE

Sweet potato gulab jamun is a yummy sweet different from the normal gulab jamun dish. Sweet potato is used to prepare the gulab jamuns and then the fried jamuns will be soaked in the sugar syrup.

Usually I use store brought instant mix only to prepare. But his sweet potato gulab jamun is a definitely a keeper, that doesn’t needs the mix. So just give it a try and let me know how it turns out for you.

Ok now coming to the recipe.
VIDEO RECIPE:

SWEET POTATO GULAB JAMUN

RECIPE TYPE: SWEET | CUISINE: INDIAN | YIELDS: 12 TO 15 MEDIUM SIZED JAMUNS

PREPARATION TIME: 15 MIN | COOKING TIME: 20 MIN

METHOD:

Wash and boil the sweet potato and let it cool down.

Then peel the skin and mash it well using potato masher or with back of the ladle.

Add the all purpose flour, milk powder to the mashed potato and mix well. No need to add water.

Grease the hands with ghee and make small equal sized balls out of the prepared mixture. Heat the oil and drop the balls one by one carefully.

Allow them to cook till they turn into golden brown color. Drain the oil and keep them aside.

Then prepare the sugar syrup. Mix sugar and water and let them boil for around 5 minutes.

Then switch off the heat and then add the cardamom powder and mix well. Let it cool down.

After the sugar syrup gets cooled down completely add the prepared jamuns and let them soak in the syrup for around 1 to 2 hours.

Soft yummy sweet potato gulab jamun is ready.

NOTES:

• If the dough is more sticky add 1 more table spoon of all purpose flour and mix.
• While adding fried balls to the sugar syrup, both jamun and syrup should be cool.
• You can add the rose essence also to the sugar syrup for extra flavor.
• To make it as vegan you can avoid the milk powder.

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