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Carnation Evaporated Milk

NA Allergens: Milk
carnation evaporated milk

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Bovidae (indirectly, via milk source)
  • Primary Cuisine Western
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Cow's Milk

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Carnation Evaporated Milk ?

Concentrated cow's milk with about 60% of the water removed, then sterilized and canned. Creamy texture, mild flavor.

"The unsung hero of creamy texture and depth in both sweet and savory dishes, often mistaken for condensed milk."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Carnation Evaporated Milk ?

Creamy, slightly sweet, concentrated milky

Taste
Creamy, Sweet, Mild, Umami
Texture
Viscous, Smooth, Creamy
Aroma
Milky, Sweet
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Common Usage

Essential for Pumpkin Pie

Nutritional Fact

Rich in Calcium & Vitamin D

Storage Life (Unopened)

Up to 18 months

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 30 ml (2 tbsp)
Calories136 kcal
Total Fat7.9 g
Saturated Fat4.9 g
Trans Fat0.3 g
Cholesterol29 mg
Protein6.8 g
Total Carbohydrate10.1 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars10.1 g
Calcium250 mg
Iron0.2 mg
Potassium350 mg

Le secret du chef

For extra richness in soups or mashed potatoes, add evaporated milk slowly off the heat to prevent curdling.

Substituts & Proportions pour Carnation Evaporated Milk

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Carnation Evaporated Milk est Heavy Cream, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Best for richness in sauces and desserts, or reconstitution.

Substituts pour Carnation Evaporated Milk avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Heavy Cream Meilleur 1:1 Best for richness in sauces and desserts, or reconstitution.
Coconut Milk (canned) 1:1 Good dairy-free alternative for soups, curries, and some desserts.
Half-and-Half 1:1 Lighter option, less concentrated, may need slight thickening.
Powdered Milk + Water 1:1 (as directed) Pantry staple, good for baking and emergency situations.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Carnation Evaporated Milk

  1. Look for brands with no added sugar if desired.
  2. Check expiration date.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Carnation Evaporated Milk ?

  • Coffee
  • Soups
  • Sauces
  • Macaroni & Cheese
  • Fudge
  • Pumpkin Pie

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Carnation Evaporated Milk ?

Creamy, slightly sweet, concentrated milky Milky, Sweet

Quel est un bon substitut pour Carnation Evaporated Milk ?

Le meilleur substitut est Heavy Cream (1:1). Best for richness in sauces and desserts, or reconstitution.

Comment choisir et conserver le Carnation Evaporated Milk ?

Look for brands with no added sugar if desired. Check expiration date.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Carnation Evaporated Milk

Inexpensive Seasonal Winter Comfort Food

Albers Tamale Pie Casserole

A savory twist on classic tamale pie! This comforting casserole features a creamy cornmeal crust and a hearty beef filling with corn, olives, and spices. Inspired by a recipe from Lois Morgan of Rocklin, this dish is perfect for a weeknight meal or a casual get-together. Get ready for a flavorful explosion in every bite!

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Ingrédients Dairy associés

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