Hairy Bikers' dulce de leche recipe

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Dulce de leche is a sweet milk caramel dessert. You can use it for the toffee in your banoffee pies. The Hairy Bikers created this recipe for the World Cup

Hairy Bikers' dulce de leche recipe
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Serves4
SkillEasy
Preparation Time5 mins
Cooking Time1 hours
Total Time1 hours 5 mins
Cost RangeCheap

Dulce de leche is a thick caramel sauce made from condensed milk. You can use it for the toffee in banoffee pies, Millionaire's shortbread or just on it's own on top of fresh fruit.

Here, the Hairy Bikers explain how you can turn a can of condensed milk into delicious dulche de leche in four simple steps. We feel another baking session coming on...

Ingredients

  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk

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Method

  1. Preheat oven to 220°C/gas mark 7.
  2. Pour the condensed milk into a 20cm round pie dish or square cake tin, and cover with foil.
  3. Place the pan in a shallow pan filled with 2.5cm of water. Bake for one hour.
  4. Remove from oven and allow to cool.
  5. Eat with fresh fruit, make into a banoffee pie or use as a delicious cake filling.
Top Tip for making Hairy Bikers' dulce de leche

Use dulce de leche in our popular banoffe pie recipe.

Hairy Bikers

Simon King and David Myers are the fantastic duo that make up the Hairy Bikers and are best known as Si and Dave. The Hairy Bikers have several cookbooks published including How to Love Food and Lose Weight and Eat for Life. Hairy Biker recipes are always triple tested and try to be as fuss-free as possible so you can trust the timings. Si and Dave have also had several hit cooking shows as they remain as one of the UK’s favourite cookery duos.