Substitute Milk + sugar, simmered for Sweetened condensed milk
What sweetened condensed milk does in a recipe: Sugar + concentrated milk: magic in fudge, bars, and dulce de leche.
Milk + sugar, simmered
per 14 oz can (1 1/4 cups)
USSimmer 2 cups whole milk + 2/3 cup sugar, stirring, until reduced to 1 cup
Metric480 ml + 130 g
Pantry stapleBaking-safe ✓Gluten-freeEgg-freeNut-freeSoy-freeAlcohol-freeContains dairy
Sugar plus reduction is literally the same product.
What changes: Same; takes time
Best for: Fudge, bars, dulce de leche
More options: all 1 Sweetened condensed milk substitutes
Common questions
- What is the ratio for substituting Milk + sugar, simmered for Sweetened condensed milk?
- per 14 oz can (1 1/4 cups) — US: Simmer 2 cups whole milk + 2/3 cup sugar, stirring, until reduced to 1 cup. Metric: 480 ml + 130 g.
- Why does Milk + sugar, simmered work as a Sweetened condensed milk substitute?
- Sugar plus reduction is literally the same product.
- What changes when you use Milk + sugar, simmered instead of Sweetened condensed milk?
- Same; takes time
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