{"id":1191,"date":"2008-10-29T16:01:46","date_gmt":"2008-10-30T00:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/2008\/10\/29\/another-way-to-use-up-extra-milk-dulce-de-leche\/"},"modified":"2008-10-29T16:10:26","modified_gmt":"2008-10-30T00:10:26","slug":"another-way-to-use-up-extra-milk-dulce-de-leche","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/2008\/10\/29\/another-way-to-use-up-extra-milk-dulce-de-leche\/","title":{"rendered":"Another way to use up extra milk: Dulce de Leche"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/litlnemo\/2985397478\/\" title=\"More info about this photo at Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3069\/2985397478_c80f527163_m.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>A few weeks ago I posted about my <a href=\"https:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/2008\/09\/29\/homemade-cheese-is-tasty\/\">homemade cheese experiment to use up excess milk<\/a>. This week I had an unusual amount of extra milk to get rid of &#8212; a whole half gallon! Well, Halloween is coming up and so my thoughts turned to sweets&#8230; and found the perfect way to use up a lot of milk, simply. <em>Dulce de leche<\/em> is easy, if not quick, and has only four ingredients: milk, sugar, a bit of vanilla, and a bit of baking soda. <\/p>\n<p>I basically used <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodnetwork.com\/recipes\/alton-brown\/dulce-de-leche-recipe\/index.html\">Alton Brown&#8217;s recipe<\/a>, with a little inspiration from <a href=\"http:\/\/chezpim.typepad.com\/blogs\/2007\/10\/how-to-make-hom.html\">this one as well<\/a>. I cooked it for about three hours and ended up with this lovely thick sauce. I had it today drizzled over bananas, and in coffee, and on oatmeal.<\/p>\n<p>I think I need to give the rest away or I may regret it. I am not sure I need the sugar overload. But wow, it&#8217;s good.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago I posted about my homemade cheese experiment to use up excess milk. This week I had an unusual amount of extra milk to get rid of &#8212; a whole half gallon! Well, Halloween is coming up and so my thoughts turned to sweets&#8230; and found the perfect way to use up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[19],"tags":[51,49,50],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3l1DW-jd","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1192,"href":"https:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191\/revisions\/1192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slumberland.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}