Dulce de Leche
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Dulce de Leche

A traditional Argentinian dessert made by simmering milk with sugar and baking powder until thick and caramel-colored, then flavored with vanilla.

130 min8 servingsMediumArgentinian

by Clarita

Steps

  1. 1

    Step 1: Combine ingredients: In a large, heavy-bottomed pot, mix the milk, sugar, and baking powder. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly to prevent burning.

  2. 2

    Step 2: Thicken: Continue to cook, stirring frequently, until the mixture becomes thick and caramel-colored, about 1-2 hours.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Flavor: Stir in the vanilla extract.

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    Step 4: Cool: Let the dulce de leche cool, then transfer to a jar. It will thicken further as it cools.

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