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Ingredients 17 items

  • For sugar syrup:
  • 1/3 cup sugar or 70 g
  • 1 cup water or 250 ml
  • 3 pieces whole cardamom pod
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • ½ cup water or 125 ml, cold
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice or 15 ml
  • For filling:
  • 1 tin Nestlé® Sweetened Condensed Milk or 395 g
  • 1½ cups water or 375 ml
  • ¾ cup corn flour or 100 g
  • 300 g cream cheese
  • 40 sambousek pastry sheets or 200 g
  • For sealing the pastry:
  • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 4 tablespoons water or 60 ml
  • 1 cup oil for deep frying or 214 g

How to prepare

  1. To prepare the syrup: Add Sugar, 1 cup of Water and Cardamom Pods to a saucepan. Bring to a boil and simmer for 6-8 minutes.. Dissolve the 1 tablespoon of cornstarch in the remaining ½ cup of Cold Water and Lemon Juice and add to the simmering sugar and water, stir constantly on heat for 2 min until syrup thickens, and set aside to cool.
  2. To prepare the filling: Place NESTLE Sweetened Condensed Milk, Water and Corn flour in a large saucepan, bring to boil with constant stirring until sauce thickens. Add Cream Cheese and stir. Keep aside to cool into a room temperature.
  3. On a clean work surface, lay down a Samboosa Sheet, add 1 tbs of the Cheese filling in the center, fold over the edges, and roll to form a thin finger. Seal the pastry with a mixture of Flour and Water .Repeat the same with the remaining sheets and filling.
  4. Before serving, fry rolls in batches in hot oil for a few minutes or until golden brown.
  5. Drizzle with Syrup and serve.

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