Home-made Organic Sweetened Condensed Milk

Preparation info
  • Makes

    250 ml

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Ms Marmite Lover's Secret Tea Party: Exquisite recipes for ultimate afternoon teas

By Kerstin Rodgers

Published 2014

  • About

If you are boycotting Nestle, you can make your own organic condensed milk. It isn’t quite as sweet as the tinned stuff, either.

Ingredients

  • 1 litre organic whole milk
  • 450 g organic granulated sugar

Method

Put the milk and sugar into a heavy-based pan over a medium-high heat. Bring to the boil, then turn down the heat to very low and simmer, uncovered, for 2 hours, stirring regularly with a spatula. You’ll need to stir it more frequently towards the end, and if it does become lumpy, just whizz it until smooth using a hand-held stick blender.

Remove the pan from the heat, cover with a tea