Cheesy Sweet Jamuns

INGREDIENTS:
150 gm puffed rice (murmura) - washed and soaked in water for 2 hours.
60 gm mawa
1/4 tsp baking powder
Oil for frying

Stuffing:
90 gm Amul Cheese-grated
90 gm mawa
100 gm sugar
1 tbsp cashew nuts-chopped
2 tsp grated coconut
1 tbp raisins-chopped
1tsp chironji-chopped

Syrup:
200 gm sugar
3 cups water
1 tbsp milk
1/2 tsp cardamom powder
2 tsp rose essence
Silver foil for decoration

METHOD:
- Prepare syrup by boiling together the sugar and water.
- Add milk and remove the scum as it surfaces.
- Boil till 3 cups of clear syrup are obtained.
- Remove from fire and flavour with essence and caedamom powder.
- Keep aside.
- Cook the mawa for stuffing in frying pan till it is golden brown.
- Add the rest of the ingredents and mix well.
- Form into small balls and keep separately.
- Squeeze out the water from the puffed rice and mix it with the rest of the ingredents for Jamuns except oil.
- Knead well and from into as many balls as the number of stuffing balls you have.
- Flatten out the puffed rice balls on the plam of your hand and place a mawa ball on it.
- Fold over adn close sides to make an oval Jamun.
- Deep fry on low fire till dark brown.
- Drain well and immerse in warm syrup for an hour.
- Serve warm decorated with silver foil.