SWEET MILK BALLS (GULAB JAMUN)

Steps:

• To make khoya:.
• Take 2 and half cup of half-and-half in wok, and reduce it till the thickest consistency without turning brown.
• To make chena:.
• Take 2 and half cup of 1/2 and 1/2 milk and spoil it with lemon juice.
• Drain out the water and put the milk consistency in a cheese cloth and press it with some heavy weight so that all the remaining water comes out.
• It takes about 60 minutes.
• Now mix all the ingredients for the sweet balls.
• Make into small walnut size balls.
• On medium heat (NEVER ON HIGH HEAT) deep fry them like dark brown in colour.
• To make sugar syrup.
• Mix the water and sugar in a saucepan large enough to fit all the fried sweet balls.
• Boil the mix until the sugar dissolves and keep boiling for 5 minutes.
• Put the cardamom pods in the sugar syrup.
• Then slowly drop down the fried milk balls.
• Don't make mess by dropping much fried balls in smaller sauce pan.
• This is because after soaking the sugar syrup the milk balls expands.
• Boil it for 15 minutes on medium heat,all the milk balls will expand to double its size soaking the sugar syrup.
• Serve it when it comes to the room temperature.
• NOTE:-DO NOT USE WHOLE MILK OR SKIMMED MILK.
• ONLY USE Half-and-half MILK.