Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   1      cup           ricotta cheese or home-made
     1/2  cup           milk -- powdered
     1/4  teaspoon      cardamom -- ground
                        vegetable oil for frying
                        ***SUGAR SYRUP***
   1      cup           sugar
   2      cups          water

Preparation:

Mix all the ingredients and knead with the palm of your hand until smooth. Make round balls (1 inch in diameter). Heat oil and brown the cheese balls. Drain them on a paper towel. Dip them in sugar syrup for 24 hours, before serving. SUGAR SYRUP: Heat 1 cup sugar and 2 cups water in a deep pan. Let boil. Turn down heat and simmer for 10 minutes.