Homemade Vegan Rasgullas For A Sweet Indian Treat

By Vidushi Singh 

Experience the delight of vegan cooking with our homemade Rasgullas recipe. These dairy-free, spongy dumplings soaked in syrup offer a sweet and authentic taste.

Ingredients

4 cups Almond milk 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 cup sugar 4 cups water 2-3 cardamom pods A few saffron strands Rose water or kewra essence Chopped pistachios or almonds for garnish

Step 1

In a pan boil milk and add lemon juice Stir well and let it simmer until the milk curdles.

Step 2

Now Line a sieve with a muslin cloth. Place it over a bowl to collect the whey.

Step 3

Pour the curdled milk into the sieve, allowing the whey to drain out. Rinse the curdled milk under water to remove lemony taste.

Step 4

Squeeze gently Hang the cloth for 30 minutes to obtain firm chenna. Now Knead the chenna and make it smooth.

Step 5

Now Divide the chenna into small equal-sized portions and roll them into smooth balls.

Step 6

In a separate large pot, add water, sugar, cardamom pods, and saffron strands. Bring to a boil.

Step 7

Now Gently drop the chenna balls into the boiling syrup, cover and cook for about 15-20 minutes.

Step 8

The Rasgullas will expand in size during cooking. Once cooked, let it cool. Add Meera essence and pistachios on top.