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Gulab Jamun Cupcake

Cultural Context

Gulab Jamun, a beloved Indian dessert made from khoya, is often served during festivals and celebrations. The fusion of this traditional sweet into a cupcake form reflects the creativity of modern Indian baking, making it accessible and appealing to a wider audience. Today, Gulab Jamun Cupcakes are enjoyed at parties and special occasions, combining the rich flavors of the original dessert with the fun of a cupcake.

IndianINdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup milk
1/2 cup ghee
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons rose water
1 teaspoon cardamom powder
a pinch saffron
1/4 cup chopped nuts
1/2 cup gulab jamun syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ghee

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil offers a healthier fat option.

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Stevia reduces calories, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

rose water

🥗Healthier: orange blossom water

💰Cheaper: water + rose essence

Orange blossom water provides a similar floral note.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + powdered milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while powdered milk can be more affordable.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Grease a cupcake tin with ghee or line with cupcake liners.

3

Mix all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.

4

In another bowl, whisk together sugar, ghee, and eggs until creamy.

5

Add milk, rose water, and vanilla extract to the wet mixture and combine.

6

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.

7

Fold in cardamom powder and chopped nuts for flavor and texture.

8

Spoon the batter into the prepared cupcake tin, filling each cup halfway.

9

Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

10

Allow the cupcakes to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

11

Soak the cooled cupcakes in gulab jamun syrup for a few minutes to infuse flavor.

12

Serve the cupcakes warm or at room temperature, garnished with additional nuts.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Gulab Jamun MuffinIndian Sweet Cupcake

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