milk jam

Turkish milk jam (süt reçeli)

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Turkish milk jam: one liter of milk and a glass of sugar, cooked for 45 minutes with a pinch of baking powder, until it reaches the consistency of thick b…

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Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time45 min
  • Resting1 hr 30 min
  • Total2 hr 30 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Calories162 kcal/serving
  • Cooking methodsaucepan
  • Estimated cost$1.19 $0.15 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

8 people
  • $0.99
  • $0.16
  • $0.04

Prices from US supermarkets for 2 of 3 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Bring the milk and sugar to a boil in a saucepan, stirring occasionally.
  2. Add the baking powder to the boiling milk and mix quickly to dissolve it.
  3. Cook for approximately 45 minutes over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
  4. When the jam has the consistency of a thick, creamy liquid, turn off the heat and pour it into a clean glass jar. ≈ 8 min
  5. Allow to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for two hours.

The bill

Turkish milk jam (süt reçeli)

  • 1 liter of milk$0.99
  • One cup of sugar$0.16
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder$0.04

Total$1.19

that's $0.15 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Nutrition per serving

Calories162 kcal
Fat2 g
Saturated fat1.3 g
Carbohydrates31.5 g
Sugars31.2 g
Fiber0 g
Protein4.5 g
Salt0.11 g

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 liter of milk
  • One cup of sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder

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