Gulab Jamun Paratha
Gulab Jamun Parathas are parathas stuffed with crumbled gulab jamuns which is a typical Indian sweet . Coarsely ground nuts , cardamom and saffron are mixed to enhance the flavors of this delicious sweet paratha .
Prep Time 10 minutes minutes Cook Time 20 minutes minutes Total Time 45 minutes minutes
Dough 1 cup wheat flour Water and milk for kneading the dough Stuffing 10 medium sized Gulab Jamuns 1/4 cup coarsely ground nuts ( almonds cashews, pistachios ) 1/4 tsp cardamom powder Saffron few strands Other ingredients ghee
Dough Take the flour in a mixing bowl .
Adding water and milk in equal portions knead the dough to a medium consistency .
Do not knead the dough too soft or hard .
Cover and keep aside for 15 minutes .
Stuffing Squeeze the Gulab jamuns and remove the syrup .
Crumble the gulab Jamuns.
Add the coarsely powdered nuts , cardamom powder and saffron strands .
Mix well .
If you feel the mixture is very soggy , you could add more powdered nuts .
Making of paratha Divide the dough into six balls .
Roll each one into a 5-6” disc .
Cook these lightly , without getting any brown spots .
Take one disc .
Spread the stuffing over it , cover with another disc .
Cook on a griddle with ghee till both sides are cooked and have brown spots .
Serve hot garnished with pistachios and rose petals .