Milk Sweets/Kos di Lechi
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Submitted by : Elsa Bulbaai
Submit Date : January 3, 2017, 3:53 pm
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Milk Sweets or also known as Kos di Lechi, is a sweet popular on the islands of Curacao, Aruba, and Bonaire.
Ingredients
- 1 Can of evaporated milk
- 1 can of water. Can use same can of the evaporatated milk
- 2 lbs of sugar
- 1 teaspoon of essence of almond
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Preparation
- In a pot put the milk and the water to boil
- With a wooden spoon add the sugar slowly while stirring and then add the essence of almonds.
- Now keep stirring the milk until it becomes thick. Try to keep the heat to medium high so it will not burn on the bottom of the pot.
- When it is think, remove the pot from the heat. To check if it is ready, you can use a teaspoon to take some of the content in the pot, on put some drop in a glass of water and make sure it stays together. If it does not stay together, you need to cook it for a little bit more until it get thicker.
- After removing it from the heat, keep stirring it as it is getting thicker as it cools off.
- Poor the content in a small baking pan or small pyrex and use a wet knife to make sure the content does not stick on the side.
- When it completely cools of, it is ready to eat