Mix butter and vanilla extract into condensed milk and let cool.
How to make caramel with sweetened condensed milk in crock pot. Remove labels from cans of sweetened condensed milk. But a few years back i was introduced to a caramel product that is popular in latin america called dulche de leche. If you caramel forms a thin crust on top you can either just use. If needed turn the cans on their sides to make sure they are covered with enough water.
Prepare your double boiler. My mum cooked condensed milk like this for us. All you need to do is take one 14 ounce can sweetened condensed milk remove the wrapper place it in a large pot fill the pot with water so that the can is submerged entirely place the pot on the stove over high heat and let it boil for an hour or so. Fill water as needed while baking bake 60 90 minutes or until condensed milk has reached a golden brown color.
Turn slow cooker on high. In the case of dulce de leche sweetened condensed milk isn t just the secret ingredient it s the only ingredient. Fill the crock with hot tap water until the water is covering the cans by about 1 2 inches. Perfectly smooth no stir thick deep flavoured caramel sauce.
When i was 10 one day it went wrong can exploded and i ended up with hot caramel burning my face hand neck and leg. Close jars with lids and rings. Open a can of sweetened condensed milk and pour the contents into the top portion. Place in a larger pan and fill to 3 4 with water.
What a sad moment ruined caramel and the smell of burnt milk that lingers in the air. Place sealed cans of sweetened condensed milk in slow cooker fill slow cooker with water slow cook on low for 8 hours. Place jars or the unopened can of sweetened condensed milk into crockpot and fill crockpot as full as you possibly can so that jars or can are completely submerged in the water. Fill the bottom of a double boiler with about two inches five cm of water and bring it to a boil.
This is how to make sweetened condensed milk caramel. If you cook the cans of sweetened condensed milk in your slow cooker put a sheet of baking paper inside the bowl under the cans so that they don t mark the pot. Optional divide the sweetened condensed milk from 2 cans equally into 3 small canning jars. Add unopened cans of sweetened condensed milk to the crock of your slow cooker.
If you cook this in the unopened cans once you ve done the cooking and cooling process you can store the unopened cans of slow cooker caramel at room temperature indefinitely. I ll never forget it eating through my skin and not being able to get it off balls of watery blisters hanging off my face and years of surgery and skin grafts. Sweetened condensed milk turns into a caramel in under 1 hour in the instant pot. Pour one can of sweetened condensed milk into a casserole dish or pie plate.
Mix milk and sugar together in the crock of the slow cooker.