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rose gulkand

red rose petals jam

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red rose petals jam is made with rose petals of red rose, sugar, and honey. most commonly Damascus rose (pink rose) is used for making gulkand. There are a few varieties that also can be used for making gulkand. I used the red roses.

The name gulkand is an Arabic name. Gul means flower, Qand means sweet.

there are lots of health benefits of rose gulkand; it is a natural body coolant, blood purifier, good for digestive system, protects the nerves, etc

Let us see how to make red rose petals jam

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red rose petals jam

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Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
resting time 10 days d
Total Time 10 days d 20 minutes mins
Servings: 200 grams
Course: jam
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cup rose petals (tightly packed)
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp honey

Method
 

cleaning the rose petals:
  1. collect the petals from the roses
  2. wash the petals in running water
  3. spread the washed petals over the cotton cloth or tissue paper, let the dampness goes off
Crushing the petals using blender jar:
  1. Put the rose petals in a blender jar, give a pulse. Press the petals down which remains at the top of the blender. Repeat it twice or trice to crush the petals evenly
layering the sugar and crushed rose petals:
  1. In a clean dry glass jar, put a layer of sugar as a first layer
  2. Then put crushed rose petals as a second layer
  3. Repeat, put the sugar and petals in the layer as shown in the picture
  4. At the top of the layer add 1 tbsp honey
  5. keep the bottle closed
  6. keep this bottle in the sunlight for 4 hours for 7-10 days
  7. scoop it dry clean spoons, always keep close, you can store it for a year

Stepwise Picture Recipe:

Select nice roses
collect the petals from it, remove the stalks and pollen
rinse the petals in running water make sure there are no tiny insects
drain the water completely, just put it over the cotton cloth or tissue paper
cover it by tissue 0or cloth to get rid of dampness
Put the rose petals in a blender jar, give a pulse. Press the petals down which remains at the top of the blender. Repeat it twice or trice to crush the petals evenly
blend it in crushed condition
(blend it in batches if you have more petals)
take a clean dry glass jar
Put the first layer sugar
Next rose petals
Repeat this
At the end, pour 1 tbsp honey at the top
keep this bottle in the sunlight for 4 hours/day for 7-10 days
Scoop it using dry clean spoons, always keep the jar closed, you can store it for a year

Getting roses from a florist shop, cannot be used for making jam, because they might have got chemicals, insecticides.

Choose the flowers those free from these chemicals, mostly form the house garden

Also, check out Rose Phirni

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