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Dishes made with evaporated milk

10 dishes from around the world that list evaporated milk as a main ingredient.

Thai teaVegetarianชาไทย 🇹🇭 ThailandStrong black tea mixed with milk and sugar, served hot or over ice Drink Halo-halo 🇵🇭 PhilippinesA layered Filipino dessert of crushed ice, milk, and sweetened fruits and beans Sweet or dessert Tres leches cakeVegetarianTres Leches 🇲🇽 Mexico and 5 moreAiry sponge cake soaked in three types of milk and topped with cream Sweet or dessert, Tea time, Snacks KakigōriVegetarianかき氷 🇯🇵 JapanJapanese shaved ice dessert topped with sweet syrups and often condensed milk Sweet or dessert, Snacks Hong Kong-style milk teaVegetarian港式奶茶 🇭🇰 Hong Kong and 1 moreStrong black tea with evaporated milk, served hot or cold in Hong Kong cafés Drink, Breakfast, Lunch Egg waffleVegetarian雞蛋仔 🇭🇰 Hong Kong and 1 moreCrispy, bubble-shaped waffles made from egg-rich batter, a Hong Kong street snack Street food, Snacks Ais kacangVegetarian‏اءيس كاچڠ 🇲🇾 Malaysia and 2 moreShaved ice dessert with beans, sweet corn and colourful syrups Sweet or dessert, Snacks Papa a la huancaínaVegetarian 🇵🇪 PeruPeruvian cold potato starter with a creamy, spicy cheese sauce Salad or side, Lunch, Dinner OcopaVegetarian 🇵🇪 PeruPeruvian sauce of yellow chili, huacatay, cheese and peanuts, often served over potatoes Sauce, pickle or ferment, Lunch, Dinner Habichuelas con dulceVegetarian 🇩🇴 Dominican RepublicDominican sweet dessert soup made from red beans, coconut milk and spices Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Tea time

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