Product Overview
Image: Front view of a 14-ounce can of Carnation Sweetened Condensed Milk, featuring the brand logo and product name.
Carnation Sweetened Condensed Milk has been a staple in American pantries for over a century, cherished for its versatility in baking and desserts. This 14-ounce can contains a rich mixture of whole milk and sugar, heated to evaporate approximately 60 percent of its water content. Its unique composition makes it ideal for creating a variety of baked goods and desserts, as it resists curdling when combined with acidic ingredients like lemon or lime.
Key Features:
- Perfect for baking and creating confectionery delights.
- Ideal for holidays, special occasions, and everyday indulgences.
- Popular for sweetening a variety of beverages.
- A trusted product with over 100 years of history.
Ingredients and Nutritional Information
Image: Back of the Carnation Sweetened Condensed Milk can, displaying the ingredients list and detailed nutrition facts.
The primary ingredients in Carnation Sweetened Condensed Milk are simple and natural:
- Milk
- Sugar
Allergen Information: Contains milk. May cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Nutritional Facts (per 2 Tbsp / 30mL serving):
- Calories: 130
- Total Fat: 3.5g (4% Daily Value)
- Saturated Fat: 2g (10% Daily Value)
- Cholesterol: 10mg (3% Daily Value)
- Sodium: 40mg (2% Daily Value)
- Total Carbohydrate: 22g (8% Daily Value)
- Total Sugars: 22g (Includes 18g Added Sugars, 36% Daily Value)
- Protein: 3g
- Calcium: 100mg (8% Daily Value)
- Potassium: 130mg (2% Daily Value)
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Usage and Storage Instructions
Recommended Use:
- Use as a sweetener in various beverages.
- Incorporate into recipes for desserts, baked goods, and other culinary creations.
Storage Guidelines:
- Store unopened cans in a cool, dry place.
- After opening, transfer any unused portion to an airtight container and refrigerate.
- Do not heat the product directly in the can.
- Always check the expiration date located on the bottom of the can before consuming.
Recipe Ideas
Carnation Sweetened Condensed Milk is a versatile ingredient for many delicious recipes. Here are some ideas and visual guides to inspire your culinary creations:
Hello Dolly Bars (Seven Layer Bars)
Image: A can of Carnation Sweetened Condensed Milk positioned next to a baking pan filled with freshly baked Hello Dolly bars, also known as Seven Layer Bars, showcasing the product's use in desserts.
This classic dessert features a graham cracker crust, topped with chocolate chips, coconut, walnuts, and then drizzled with sweetened condensed milk before baking. It's a simple yet incredibly rich and satisfying treat.
For more recipe ideas and inspiration, visit the official Carnation Recipes website: TheCookingMilk.com.
Product Specifications
| Brand: | Carnation |
| Item Form: | Liquid |
| Flavor: | Milk |
| Item Weight: | 14 Ounces |
| Unit Count: | 14.0 Ounce |
| Package Dimensions: | 3.11 x 2.76 x 2.64 inches |
| UPC: | 050000110810 |
| ASIN: | B01M3W1JL9 |
| Manufacturer: | Carnation |
Support and Contact Information
For any questions, comments, or additional support regarding Carnation Sweetened Condensed Milk, please use the following resources:
- Official Website: Visit the Carnation Store at Carnation Store on Amazon or TheCookingMilk.com for recipes and product information.
- Customer Service: Text or call 1-800-854-8935. Se habla español.
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