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How to heat milk without it catching on the bottom of the pan

Very often when you heat milk in a saucepan, it forms at the bottom of the pan (especially if the milk boiled) a sticky and brown bottom of milk that burned and attached. To avoid this here is a very simple and very effective tip.

136,6164.0/5 for 105 ratings

Last modified on: February 21^th 2011

You will need:

1 1 tablespoon water
2 250 ml milk
Total weight: 265 grams

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How long does it take?

Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Start to finish
1 min.	1 min.

Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 1 min.

How to heat milk without it catching on the bottom of the pan : Photo of step #1

You need to rinse the pan with cold water, leaving about a tablespoonful in the pan, this water will form a kind of protective laye,r between milk and pan.

Then pour in milk without drying the pan.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
198 Kcal or 829 Kj	13 gr	9 gr	13 gr
10 %	5 %	1 %	2 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
75 Kcal or 314 Kj	5 gr	3 gr	5 gr
4 %	2 %	<1 %	1 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

How much will it cost?

For : 0.25 €

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	Milk: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Jam doughnuts, Liège waffles, Potato Waffles with Smoked Salmon, Chaud-froid of grapefruit, pineapple and lime custard , Doughnuts, ... All
	Water: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Paella, Chorba, French baguettes, Sugar syrup, Fillet of beef in a rosemary crust, ... All

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