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Kala Jam / Kala Jamun
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India Authentic home cooking from India, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad India as काला जाम/ काला जामुन (Kala jam/ kala jamun recipe in hindi)
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Kala Jam / Kala Jamun

Meena Parajuli
Meena Parajuli @cook_7471548
New Delhi

Post 1
23-3-2020
Hindi language

Post 1
23-3-2020
Hindi language

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Kala Jam / Kala Jamun

Meena Parajuli
Meena Parajuli @cook_7471548
New Delhi

Post 1
23-3-2020
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Post 1
23-3-2020
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Ingredients

45 minutes
5-6 servings
  1. 250 gramskhoya (about 1 2/3 cups)
  2. 80 gramspaneer (about 2/3 cup)
  3. 35 gramsall-purpose flour (about 1/4 cup)
  4. 1 tablespoonsemolina
  5. 1/2 teaspoonbaking powder
  6. 2 cupssugar (about 400 grams)
  7. 1 1/2 cupswater (about 355 ml)
  8. 1 teaspoonground cardamom
  9. Edible silver leaf (optional)
  10. Jamun filling
  11. 1 tablespoonsugar
  12. 1 tablespoonchopped pistachios
  13. 1 tablespoonchopped cashews
  14. 2-4 pinchesyellow food coloring
  15. Ghee, as needed, for frying
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45 minutes
  1. 1

    Take the khoya, paneer, and semolina.

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  2. 2

    Add the baking powder. Grate the paneer and mix well.

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  3. 3

    Now add the khoya and all-purpose flour.

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  4. 4

    Knead and mix all the ingredients until the mixture is very smooth.

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  5. 5

    In a small bowl, combine a little of the khoya mixture with sugar, pistachios, cashews, and yellow food coloring. Mix well to make the filling.

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  6. 6

    Make a sugar syrup by combining sugar and water. Add the ground cardamom.

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  7. 7

    Take a small portion of the khoya mixture, fill it with a little of the yellow filling, and shape into a ball.

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  8. 8

    Make all the jamuns this way.

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  9. 9

    Heat ghee in a deep pan and fry the kala jamuns over medium heat.

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  10. 10

    Fry the jamuns until they are dark in color on all sides, then soak them in the sugar syrup for 20-25 minutes.

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  11. 11

    Remove the jamuns to a bowl. Take the edible silver leaf.

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  12. 12

    Place the silver leaf on top of the jamuns. The silver leaf is optional; you can skip it if you prefer.

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  13. 13

    Delicious kala jam / kala jamun is ready to serve.

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Published in the US on August 04, 2025 14:01
New Delhi
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