Let’s get one thing straight. The world doesn’t need another business. It needs your business—your unique perspective, your creativity, and your ability to bring something remarkable to the table.
And sometimes, that “remarkable” thing is as simple as a jar of yema spread.
Why? Because yema isn’t just a spread. It’s nostalgia on toast, a hug for your taste buds and a proof that simple things, when done with care, can be unforgettable.
What if you could turn something so simple into a business that not only feeds people but feeds your soul? Let me show you how.
Yema Spread: A Recipe for Remarkable
First, let’s talk ingredients. No shortcuts. No compromises. Just good stuff that makes people smile.
For the Classic Yema Spread:
- 2 cans of condensed milk
- 2 ½ cups of evaporated filled milk
- 2 cups of butter
- 2 egg yolks
- A pinch of iodized salt
Nutty Yema Spread:
- Everything from the Classic Yema Spread
- Plus: 1 cup of chopped nuts (almonds, cashews, or peanuts)
Chocolate Yema Spread:
- 2 cans of chocolate condensed milk
- 2 cups of butter
- 2 egg yolks
The Process of making Yema Spread: Where the Magic Happens
- Gather your tools: A sturdy pan, a spatula, and a bit of patience will do.
- Start with the base: In a mixing bowl, whisk together condensed milk, evaporated milk, and egg yolks until smooth.
- Butter is better: Melt your butter in a pan over low heat. The slower, the better.
- Combine with care: Slowly pour your milk mixture into the pan. Stir constantly. The secret? Gentle, consistent movement.
- Keep stirring: The mixture will thicken. Scrape the bottom of the pan, keep the heat low, and trust the process.
- Know when to stop: When the mixture clings to your spatula without dripping, you’ve arrived. Turn off the heat and pat yourself on the back.
- Hot fill for freshness: Transfer your yema spread into sterilized jars while it’s still hot. Seal them tight. This step isn’t just practical; it’s your first promise to your customers—This jar was made with care.
What’s the Story in Your Jar?
Here’s the thing about yema spreads: They’re not just about flavor. They’re about emotion.
When I first made my coffee yema spread, it wasn’t just because coffee pairs well with yema (though it does). It was because coffee reminds me of quiet mornings with my dad, sipping and talking about dreams. That story became part of the spread, and my customers could feel it.
What’s your story? Maybe it’s Sunday afternoons in your grandmother’s kitchen. Or the way your kid’s eyes light up when they taste something sweet. Whatever it is, bake it into your brand.
Tips for Turning Yema Spread Into a Business That Matters
- Don’t just sell a product; sell a feeling.
When people buy your yema spread, they’re buying the promise of comfort, joy, and connection. - Start small, but think big.
Test your recipes with friends and family. Adjust. Improve. Then, when you’re ready, launch like you mean it. - Be the best at what you do.
There’s room for average, but who wants to live there? Use the best ingredients, pour your heart into the process, and aim for nothing less than remarkable. - Tell your story, over and over.
People don’t just want to know what’s in the jar; they want to know who made it and why it matters.
Final Thought: The Jar Is Just the Beginning
Your yema spread isn’t just a product. It’s an invitation. An invitation to connect, to share, and to create something bigger than yourself.
So here’s my challenge: Don’t settle for ordinary. Make something worth talking about. Start with yema spreads. Who knows where it might lead?
And remember, the sweet things in life—like success—are always better when shared.
Go. Stir. Create. The world is waiting for your jar.
Watch the full recipe on YouTube channel.