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Cajeta (Caramel Candy)

Source: Genius Kitchen(food.com)
Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)61.488
Energy (kCal)3608.66
Carbohydrates (g)698.0936
Total fats (g)63.8304
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. In a saucepan, combine 1 quart of the milk with the sugar and cook over low heat, stirring frequently, until mixture turns golden. | 2. In the remaining quart of milk, stir in the soda and place in another saucepan. | 3. Add the cinnamon stick and bring to boil. | 4. Discard the cinnamon and add the hot milk very gradually to the caramel mixture, stirring constantly. | 5. When all the milk is incorporated, place over a low heat and cook very slowly until the mixture is thick like melted caramel. | 6. Cool slightly; then pour into a glass container and chill. | 7. Please note that the cooking times and yield are approximate. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    milk 2 quarts 1190.72 93.3056 61.488 63.8304
    sugar 3 cups 2417.94 604.788 0.0 0.0
    baking soda 1/4 teaspoon 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    cinnamon 1 - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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