Pastillas de Leche (Filipino Milk Candies)

Name: Pastillas de Leche (Filipino Milk Candies)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 95 min
Total time: 110 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 cups (470ml) milk, any fat percentage; 3 fluid ounces (90ml) heavy cream; 2 ounces (1/4 cup; 55g) granulated sugar, plus extra for coating the pastillas; 1/8 teaspoon Diamond Crystal kosher salt; for table salt, use half as much by volume; 2 ounces (1/4 cup; 55g) powdered whole milk

Prep Time

15m

Cook Time

1h 35m

Total Time

1h 50m

This Filipino recipe for Pastillas de Leche, or milk candies, requires just a handful of ingredients including milk, heavy cream, granulated sugar, and powdered whole milk. These sweet treats are coated in sugar and have a rich, creamy flavor that melts in your mouth.