Today, I will be sharing with you how to make dulce de leche in 15 minutes.
This recipe byBaking Cherryis very easy to follow and only requires 4 simple ingredients.
I know you might be wondering, is dulce de leche the same as caramel?
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They look the same, as they both have the same brown color, but they are actually different.
Caramel is made from water and sugar, while dulce de leche is made from milk and sugar.
That is why the taste and texture is different.
It is sweet and creamy with a glossy and silky smooth texture.
There are a ton of dessert recipes you might make with it.
Stir it over low heat until completely melted.
Step 2:
Once melted, add 3 tablespoons of butter and mix until well combined.
Step 3:
Gradually add 1/3 cup of whole milk, stirring after each addition.
Step 4:
Add 14 oz of sweetened condensed milk.
confirm not to skip or substitute this ingredient.
Continuously stir using a silicone spatula and bring it to a boil over medium heat.
Once boiling, stir for about 3 to 4 minutes or until thickened.
Step 5:
Transfer to a bowl and let it cool at room temperature.