How to cook condensed milk from goat milk?
Many appreciate goat's milk for its benefits, but some housewives are in no hurry to make condensed milk from it, fearing its specific taste. And very in vain! It is condensed milk from goat's milk that, in its taste, is very similar to store-bought, only it differs in naturalness and benefits. However, when preparing, it is worth observing some conditions.
Benefit and harm
Goat milk is rich in calcium, cobalt, vitamins PP and A. Of course, most of the nutrients are still lost during cooking, but a lot of them are preserved. For example, it is a good option for people who are lactose deficient, as it contains 13% less milk sugar than cow's milk.
Condensed milk made from goat's milk helps to strengthen bone tissue, improves human immunity.
However, it is necessary to know the measure when using the product, since due to the large amount of sugar it is quite high in calories. If you overdo it with a dose of this delicacy, then an allergic reaction in the form of diathesis or a rash may appear on the skin.
Rules
Be guided by the following basic rules when preparing condensed milk:
- it is necessary to choose fresh homemade fresh goat's milk;
- to make condensed milk, you should purchase a pan with a thick bottom;
- a common problem with goat milk is that it curdles when boiled, so to avoid this, prepare a teaspoon of soda for 4 liters of milk.
Recipes
Classical
We will need:
- goat milk - 1 l;
- a pinch of soda;
- sugar - 2 tbsp.
Cooking:
- combine milk and soda;
- put the pan on gas and add sugar;
- stir and cook until the consistency becomes golden.
Gentle
We will need:
- fresh goat milk;
- powdered sugar;
- butter;
- soda.
The number of ingredients is to taste, but do not forget that for 4 liters of milk you need a teaspoon of soda.
Cooking:
- connect all products;
- cook over low heat with constant stirring;
- when foam appears, increase the fire and continue to interfere;
- from the moment of boiling, keep on fire for no more than 10 minutes;
- turn off the gas and put the pan in cold water.
Chocolate condensed milk
We will need:
- goat milk;
- sugar;
- cocoa;
- soda.
Cooking:
- mix soda and milk in a saucepan, put on a slow fire and wait for it to boil;
- after boiling, add sugar, constantly stir the mass;
- when the substance begins to acquire a slightly golden hue, add cocoa;
- cook for a couple more minutes and switch off.
In a slow cooker
In fact, it is not difficult to cook condensed milk from goat's milk in a slow cooker. To do this, you need to mix all the ingredients (milk, sugar, soda) and put in a slow cooker on the “Steaming” mode for 1.5-2 hours with the lid open. It is necessary to stir the mass at the beginning and at the end of cooking.
However, practice shows that it is not so easy to cook condensed milk using this device. Judging by the reviews, someone had to cook condensed milk on gas, some had no choice but to add the resulting consistency to other desserts.
Thus, it is difficult to achieve the desired result in a slow cooker, so only the most daring and experienced chefs recommend cooking condensed milk in it.
Recommendations
Experienced housewives share a few more recommendations for making goat milk condensed milk at home.
- Ordinary granulated sugar can be replaced with powdered sugar.The store-bought product is especially appreciated, as it is rich in starch and contributes to the correct consistency of condensed milk.
- If households prefer thicker and sweeter condensed milk, then it is recommended to use cane sugar.
- Ready condensed milk can be stored for a long time in the refrigerator in a sterilized glass jar.
- If you cook the mass longer, then it can be poured into small molds and cool. This will make delicious toffees.
- If the cooking time is short, then you need to add more sugar. The treat will be sweeter, but will cook faster.
- It must be remembered that if butter is used in cooking, this will shorten the shelf life of the finished product.
- By adding vanillin during the preparation of condensed milk, you can achieve a captivating aroma of the dish.
You can learn more about making condensed milk from goat milk in the next video.