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Phred wrote:
>
> In article >,
> (PENMART01) wrote:
> >>Default User
> >>
> >>What you see as "condensed milk" is sweetened condensed milk, that is
> >>milk with a bunch of sugar added.
> >
> >Nope. If it doesn't say "Sweetened" then it is not. Evaporated Milk and
> >Condensed Milk are EXACTLY the same... in modern times which term is used
> >depends on where in the world one is.
>
> Well here in Oz, the two types are mostly different in sugar
> content and "other" (water?). According to the compositions of the
> Carnation formulations [best viewed in fixed font such as Courier]:

Sheldum the idiot fails to recognize is that while technically possible
to have condensed milk that is the same thing as evaporated, no US
manufacturer produces such a thing. What you seen in the stores as
condensed milk is sweetened condensed.

Brian Rodenborn