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Bring the butter and the milk to room temperature.
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Prepare the syrup.
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Add the ingredients marked with a in a saucepan and dissolve the sugar over medium heat.
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Once the sugar has dissolved, remove from heat and let it cool.
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Put the skim milk powder, the flour, and the baking powder into a bowl and mix well.
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Add the softened butter and combine by rubbing it in.
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Do not knead.
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Once the butter is mostly incorporated, mix in the milk by adding it little by little.
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It'll be sticky, but that's OK.
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Let the dough rest for about 10 minutes.
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The dough will have come together more and it'll be easier to work with.
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Grease a shallow container so that the dough wouldn't stick to it.
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You'll be placing the rolled up dough in it.
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Grease your hands too.
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Divide the dough into 20 portions and roll them into balls.
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They'll be rather small, but they'll puff up when they're soaked in the syrup, so this is OK.
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Fry in oil heated to about 160F Celsius until golden brown (more on the brown side).
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Dunk them in the syrup.
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In about 30 minutes, the balls will have expanded from all the syrup they soaked up.
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Serve with some milk, barley tea or some other unsweetened drink and delve into the wondrous world of super sweet Indian treats!!
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