Indulge in the sweet and creamy flavors of Cuba with this delectable Dulce de Leche recipe. This rich caramel sauce is made by slowly simmering sweetened condensed milk until it transforms into a luscious and velvety treat. Enjoy Dulce de Leche drizzled over desserts, spread on toast, or used as a versatile topping to enhance your favorite dishes.
DULCE DE LECHE
DIFFICULTY: EASY
GALLERY
INGREDIENTS ![](/images/DEJ2.png)
4 Persons
For the Dulce de Leche:
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
INSTRUCTIONS ![](/images/DEJ2.png)
1) Remove the label from the can of sweetened condensed milk.
2) Fill a large pot with water and place the unopened can of sweetened condensed milk in the pot, ensuring it's fully submerged.
3) Place the pot on the stove over medium heat and bring the water to a gentle simmer.
4) Let the can simmer for 2 to 3 hours, depending on the desired thickness of the Dulce de Leche. Make sure to check the water level in the pot regularly and add more hot water as needed to keep the can submerged.
5) After the desired cooking time, carefully remove the can from the pot using tongs and let it cool completely before opening.
6) Open the can, and you'll find that the sweetened condensed milk has transformed into a smooth and caramel-colored Dulce de Leche.
7) Transfer the Dulce de Leche to a jar or container and store it in the refrigerator.
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION (per serving) ![](/images/DEJ5.png)
Serving Size: 2 tbsp
Calories: 120 kcal
Carbohydrates: 20g
Fat: 4g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Cholesterol: 15mg
Sodium: 45mg
Potassium: 190mg
Sugar: 20g
Protein: 3g
Calcium: 10% DV
DURATION : 2-3 hours ![](/images/DEJ3.png)
TRICK & TIP ![](/images/DEJ6.png)
Dulce de Leche is incredibly versatile and can be used as a topping for ice cream, pancakes, waffles, fruit, or pastries. It can also be incorporated into desserts, coffee, and cocktails for an extra touch of sweetness.
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