Pure Milk sterilised whole milk has a wonderfully sweet and slightly caramel flavour and is enjoyed by people up and down the country. It’s a perfect ingredient in cooking, particularly in desserts such as custard and rice pudding.
Sterilised milk has a long shelf life and is great kept in a cupboard unopened until you are ready to use it. No it doesn’t contain any preservatives, it’s simply fresh milk that has been heat treated to 140°C to destroy the micro organisms that otherwise allow milk to deteriorate.
Once the milk has been opened, it should be treated like fresh milk - refrigerated and used within 3 days. Pure Milk sterilised whole milk comes in 1 litre and 500g re-sealable plastic bottles.
Delamere Dairy offers Whole, Semi-skimmed and Skimmed varieties of Sterilised Milk.