Nestle Carnation Condensed Milk 397g – Sweet, Creamy, and Versatile
Nestle Carnation Condensed Milk 397g is a timeless classic used in homes for over a century to bring a sweet, creamy richness to recipes. Made from fresh whole milk and sugar, this condensed milk is thick, velvety, and perfect for baking, cooking, or adding a luscious touch to hot drinks and desserts.
Ideal for everything from fudge and cheesecake to caramel and flan, Carnation Condensed Milk has earned its place as a kitchen staple. With no added colours or preservatives, it’s trusted by generations for authentic homemade taste.
Features
- Premium Quality: Made from whole milk, sugar, all-natural ingredients, ensuring rich, creamy flavour.
- Highly Versatile: Ideal for desserts, drinks, and baking recipes.
- Calcium-Rich: A source of calcium, making it a nutritious addition to your recipes.
- Global Appeal: Widely consumed in the UK, Europe, Caribbean, Asia, and beyond.
- Convenient 6-Pack: Perfect for bulk use or keeping your pantry stocked.
- Vegetarian-Friendly: Suitable for vegetarians and free from artificial additives.
Nutritional Information
| Nutrient | Per 100g | Per 50g Serving |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1359 kJ / 322 kcal | 680 kJ / 161 kcal |
| Fat | 8.0g | 4.0g |
| – of which saturates | 5.0g | 2.5g |
| Carbohydrate | 55.0g | 27.5g |
| – of which sugars | 55.0g | 27.5g |
| Fibre | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Protein | 7.5g | 3.8g |
| Salt | 0.26g | 0.13g |
| Calcium | 260mg | 130mg (16% RI*) |
*Reference Intake of an average adult (8400kJ / 2000kcal).
Ingredients
- Whole Milk
- Sugar
Dietary and Lifestyle Information
- Country of Origin: Produced in the EU.
- Additives/Preservatives: Contains only natural milk and sugar; no artificial additives.
- Allergen Information: Contains milk.
- Dietary Suitability: Suitable for vegetarians. No halal certification specified.
- Energy-Rich: Great for indulgent treats or to enhance the creaminess of recipes.
Product Specifications
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Brand: Nestle Carnation
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Product Name: Carnation Condensed Milk
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Weight: 397g
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Packaging Type: Tin
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Shelf Life: 12–18 months unopened
Storage and Safety Advice
- Storage Instructions: Once opened, transfer to a sealed, non-metallic container, refrigerate, and consume within 3 days.
- Shelf Life: Refer to the end of the can for the best before date.
- Safety Warning: Do not boil unopened cans, as bursting may occur.
Recycling Information: The cans are recyclable, helping to reduce environmental impact.
Usage Suggestions and Recipe Ideas
Carnation Condensed Milk is perfect for both sweet and savoury recipes. Here are some ideas:
- Classic Banoffee Pie: Create a timeless dessert by combining condensed milk with bananas, cream, and a biscuit base.
- Rich Fudge: Mix Carnation Condensed Milk with chocolate and butter to create quick, delicious fudge.
- Creamy Iced Coffee: Sweeten your iced coffee or latte with condensed milk for a rich, indulgent flavour.
- Homemade Ice Cream: Combine condensed milk with double cream and vanilla extract for an easy no-churn ice cream.
- Caribbean Sweet Treats: Use it as a base for favourites like coconut drops or peanut brittle.
Recipe: Classic Banoffee Pie
Ingredients:
- 1 tin (397g) Carnation Condensed Milk
- 3 ripe bananas (sliced)
- 300ml double cream (whipped)
- 200g digestive biscuits (crushed)
- 100g butter (melted)
Method:
- Mix the crushed biscuits with melted butter and press into the base of a pie tin. Chill for 30 minutes.
- Heat the condensed milk in a saucepan, stirring until it thickens to a caramel consistency. Pour over the biscuit base and allow to cool.
- Top with sliced bananas and whipped cream. Decorate with grated chocolate or banana slices.
- Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.
Homemade Fudge
Ingredients: Carnation Condensed Milk, white or milk chocolate, butter
Instructions: Melt all ingredients together, pour into a lined tin, chill until set, and slice into squares.
Vietnamese Iced Coffee
Ingredients: Strong brewed coffee, Carnation Condensed Milk, ice
Instructions: Mix coffee with 2 tablespoons of condensed milk, pour over ice, and enjoy.
Complementary Products
Pairing Suggestions: Use with baking chocolate, fruit pie bases, tinned fruits, or biscuit bases
Other Products to Use: Nestle Evaporated Milk, baking sprinkles, pie tins, vanilla essence
Global Appeal
Carnation Condensed Milk is a household staple in many regions, including the UK, Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and the Americas, where it’s used in traditional and contemporary recipes.
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