NESTLÉ® LA LECHERA® Celebrates World Dulce de Leche Day

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GLENDALE, Calif., Oct. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Tuesday, October 11 commemorates Dulce de Leche Day and NESTLÉ® LA LECHERA® invites consumers to join the celebration by creating special moments for their loved ones inspired by Dulce De Leche and sharing recipe creations via social media platforms with the hashtag #DulceDeLecheDay.     

"In today's busy world, it's easy to forget that every day is worth celebrating with your family," said Ainoa Cuberos, Associate Brand Manager for Nestlé La Lechera.  "Dulce de Leche Day gives us one more reason to celebrate, and nourish our family with love, heritage and delicious treats that have become so synonymous with Latin culture. From Argentinians to Colombians, to Latinos in the United States, Dulce de Leche has found a special place in our upbringing, and at La Lechera we want to highlight this special ingredient, so authentic to our heritage."

Whether it's preparing a new Dulce de Leche cake with the help of your children, or showcasing a special family recipe, consumers are invited to get inspired and create memorable moments they can enjoy with their loved ones on Dulce de Leche Day. The versatility of this ingredient can transform your favorite recipes, from sweet treats like a Dulce de Leche cheesecake or alfajores, to innovative savory creations like Dulce de Leche glazed ham or seared scallops with Dulce de Leche mole sauce.      

For more NESTLÉ® LA LECHERA® Dulce de Leche recipe ideas consumers are invited to visit Nestle's El Mejor Nido and follow La Lechera's  Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram pages.   Join the Dulce de Leche celebration by using #DulceDeLecheDay.

About NESTLÉ® LA LECHERA®
NESTLÉ® LA LECHERA® is the #1 Sweetened Condensed Milk brand in the world and has been a key ingredient for delicious desserts since 1910. In the U.S.A., NESTLÉ® LA LECHERA® offers a wide portfolio of products, including NESTLÉ® LA LECHERA® Sweetened Condensed Milk can and squeeze bottle, NESTLÉ® LA LECHERA® Dulce de Leche can and squeeze bottle and other better-for-you products such as NESTLÉ® LA LECHERA Fat Free can, NESTLÉ® LA LECHERA® 50% less sugar and NESTLÉ® LA LECHERITA®.  NESTLÉ® LA LECHERA® is the key ingredient and topping for a wide range of dessert favorites such as Flan, Fruit Salad, Tres Leches, Cheesecake and Gelatin.  NESTLÉ® LA LECHERA® brings families together by creating everyday experiences and memorable moments. For product information, news and recipes, visit ElMejorNido.com, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram pages.    

About Nestlé® USA
Named one of "The World's Most Admired Food Companies" in Fortune magazine for eighteen consecutive years, Nestlé provides quality brands that bring flavor to life every day. From nutritious meals with Lean Cuisine® to baking traditions with Nestlé® Toll House®, Nestlé USA makes delicious, convenient, and nutritious food and beverages that make good living possible. That's what "Nestlé. Good Food, Good Life" is all about. Nestlé USA, with 2014 sales of $9.7 billion, is part of Nestlé S.A. in Vevey, Switzerland — the world's largest food company with a commitment to Nutrition, Health & Wellness — with 2014 sales of $100 billion.

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