Custard Milk Recipe for Halo Halo and Other Con Yelo Summer Drinks

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk + sugar

Coconut milk offers a dairy-free option with a rich flavor.

evaporated milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: whole milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while whole milk is more economical.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

vanilla extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla bean

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla bean enhances flavor naturally, while essence is budget-friendly.

In a mixing bowl, whisk together the egg yolks, condensed milk, and evaporated milk until smooth and well combined.

Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve to remove any lumps and ensure a silky texture.

Pour the strained mixture into a saucepan and heat over low to medium heat, stirring continuously to prevent curdling.

Bring to a gentle simmer, then turn off the heat.

Add the vanilla extract and mix well to enhance the flavor.

Allow the custard milk to cool completely before using.

Set aside until ready to serve.

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