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Dulce de leche ice cream
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Dulce de leche ice cream is a frozen dessert that combines the smoothness and creaminess of traditional ice cream with the characteristic sweet flavor of dulce de leche, a thick caramelized milk syrup very popular in Latin America. This ice cream stands out for its creamy texture and an intense, sweet flavor, with notes of caramel and toasted milk.
Dulce de leche has its roots in Argentinian and Uruguayan cuisine, although its popularity has spread throughout Latin America, including countries like Chile, Mexico, Colombia, and Venezuela. Its preparation may vary slightly in each region, but its essence remains the same: milk and sugar slowly cooked until a dense, light brown mixture is obtained.
Regarding its properties, dulce de leche ice cream primarily provides energy due to its sugar and dairy fat content, in addition to containing calcium and proteins from the milk. It is an indulgent food perfect for enjoying in desserts and snacks.
Depending on the country, dulce de leche ice cream may have different names or synonyms, although it is commonly known as:
This ingredient is ideal for enhancing dessert recipes, such as ice cream cakes, fruit sundaes, or simply to be enjoyed on its own or accompanied by nuts or chocolate.
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