Let's Do... Organic · 195ml
Organic Sweetened Condensed Coconut Milk
What it is
This is a plant-based alternative to traditional sweetened condensed milk. It is made from organic coconut milk that has been reduced and sweetened. The process creates a thick, creamy liquid with a rich coconut flavor and a distinct sweetness. It is a dairy-free option for baking and cooking, offering a different flavor profile than dairy-based condensed milk.
How people cook with it
This product is excellent for adding sweetness and a creamy texture to a variety of dishes. It can be used in both sweet and savory applications.
- Dessert toppings
- Sauce bases
- Beverage sweeteners
- Baking ingredient
When baking, it can often be substituted for dairy-based sweetened condensed milk in recipes like pies, bars, and candies. Its thickness makes it ideal for creating rich sauces or glazes. In beverages, it can be stirred into coffee or tea for a creamy, sweet boost. It can also be used as a base for dairy-free ice cream or puddings. The coconut flavor adds a tropical note to any preparation.
How it differs from similar foods
Unlike regular coconut milk, this product is significantly thickened and sweetened. It also differs from evaporated coconut milk, which is not sweetened and is less viscous. The addition of sugar creates a distinct caramel-like sweetness and a much richer mouthfeel.
Who it is for
Home cooks looking for dairy-free alternatives or those who enjoy the flavor of coconut will find this product useful.
How to keep the rest
After opening, transfer any unused portion to a clean, airtight container. Refrigerate and use within 7-10 days. Ensure it is properly sealed to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage.