Crock Pot Dulce De Leche

Description

Found this recipe on a crock pot only website and have not tried it as yet. Looks like a easy recipe for this.

Ingredients

• Vanilla Bean
• Whole Milk
• Granulated Sugar
• Water
• Baking Soda

Instructions

1. Place vanilla bean, 3 cups of milk, sugar, water and baking soda in slow cooker
2. Whisk together
3. Cook for 9 hours on high, uncovered
4. Remove vanilla bean and whisk milk mixture gently
5. Use a dull-edged knife to carefully scrape down the crust of sugar that accumulates on sides of the insert
6. Do not skim foam
7. Continue cooking for 1 more hour, stirring every 20 minutes until mixture is a rich medium-caramel color and has thickened to the consistency of melted ice cream
8. In the mean time, warm remaining cup of milk in small saucepan
9. Turn off slow cooker and stir in the warm milk
10. Remove the inset and allow to cool for 10 minutes
11. Scrape into bowl and let come to room temperature
12. Refrigerate it in tightly covered container for up to 3 months