Recipes with Evaporated Milk

Unsweetened and concentrated — not the same tin as condensed milk, and swapping them will wreck the recipe. It resists splitting in hot savoury sauces, which is why Peruvian and Filipino cooking reaches for it so often.

11 free recipes below, every one with a full ingredient list and step-by-step method. They run across Nigerian, Chinese, Mexican, Greek, Filipino, Peruvian, Belizean, Malaysian and Thai kitchens. On FoodNeverComes the food never actually arrives — so these are the ones you make yourself.

Chin Chin🇳🇬 Nigerian · ⏱️ 50 minEgg Tart🇨🇳 Chinese · ⏱️ 30 minFlan🇲🇽 Mexican · ⏱️ 70 minFrappé🇬🇷 Greek · ⏱️ 4 minHalo-Halo🇵🇭 Filipino · ⏱️ 20 minPapa a la Huancaína🇵🇪 Peruvian · ⏱️ 25 minRocoto Relleno🇵🇪 Peruvian · ⏱️ 1 hr 15 minSeaweed Shake🇧🇿 Belizean · ⏱️ 20 min + soakingSirap Bandung🇲🇾 Malaysian · ⏱️ 5 minSuspiro a la Limeña🇵🇪 Peruvian · ⏱️ 45 minThai Iced Tea🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 10 min