Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Pineapple Jamuns

Preparation Time: 5 hours
Cooking Time : 10 minutes

Makes : 25 Pineapple Jamuns

Ingredients:

250 gms of fresh paneer
1/4th cup of sugar or add more as per taste
1 tin of canned pineapples
1/2 tsp of pineapple essence
a few drops of yellow food colour
a few pistachios for garnish

Method:

  • Grate the paneer and add sugar to it.
  • Put the above in a vessel and place it on the gas for cooking.
  • Continue stirring it on low flame till all the sugar has melted. Be careful not to burn the paneer.
  • Then transfer this mixture to a plate and let it cool slightly.
  • In the meantime, discard all the juice or water from the canned pineapples and cut them into fine pieces.
  • Add this to the paneer mixture.
  • Then add the essence and the food colour and lightly knead it and blend it together.
  • Then make 25 small ball out of it and give them whatever shape you like.
  • In the centre of each ball add a half slice of pistachio.
  • Refrigerate this for 4-5 hours before serving.

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