Milk Tablets

Milk tablets are one of the most popular traditional candies in Honduras, made with few ingredients and easy, quick to prepare.

Milk tablets are one of the most requested traditional sweets in Honduras, made with few ingredients and easy, quick to prepare. Below, I present their exquisite recipe.

Milk Tablets

Bakery
1 hour
10 Servings

Ingredients

½ liter of Whole milk

Sugar

1 Vanilla bean

1 A pinch of baking soda

Preparation

Step 1 : On the stove or fire, place a pot and heat it together with the whole milk, vanilla, and sugar.

Step 2 : Using a wooden spoon, stir until the sugar is completely dissolved and wait for the mixture to reach boiling point, stirring continuously.

Step 3 : Lower the heat and add a pinch of baking soda for better results.

Step 4 : Continue stirring over medium heat until the milk caramelizes and the sugar turns a cinnamon color and thickens slightly.

Step 5 : Remove the vanilla bean and check the thickness; the mixture should have an appropriate consistency.

Step 6 : Then, quickly immerse a portion of the mixture in water to cool it.

Step 7 : Next, spread the mixture on a previously greased tray, forming a loaf no thicker than 2 centimeters.

Step 8 : Cut the loaves into small portions or according to personal preference.

Step 9 : Thus, you get the delicious Honduran-style Milk Tablets.

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