Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, tres leches cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Tres Leches Cake is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Tres Leches Cake is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
This light and fluffy tres leches cake recipe uses four types of milk and is topped with whipped cream, making it extra moist and delicious. This cake is made with three layers: Cake, filling, and topping. The BEST authentic homemade Tres Leches Cake.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have tres leches cake using 16 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Tres Leches Cake:
- Prepare Cake Base
- Make ready 1 cup all-purpose flour
- Make ready 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- Prepare Pinch salt
- Take 5 eggs
- Prepare 1 cup powdered sugar (divided into 3/4 and 1/4 cup)
- Prepare 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Prepare 1/3 cup milk
- Make ready Cake syrup
- Prepare 12 oz evaporated milk
- Make ready 14 oz condensed milk
- Make ready Little more than 1/4 cup heavy cream
- Prepare Whipped Cream Frosting
- Take 1 cup heavy cream
- Prepare 2 1/2 tbsp powdered sugar
- Make ready 1 tsp vanilla extract
It's a deliciously rich and moist, milk-soaked cake that always gets compliments every time it's served. Tres Leches Cake should also be topped with a maraschino cherry. Guys, you'll love Tres Leches Cake. Tres leches is a moist and subtly sweet cake made with sponge cake and three different kinds of milk.
Steps to make Tres Leches Cake:
- Preheat oven at 350 F. Grease the pan (Baking pan or upyrex) with butter. Keep 3 mixing bowls ready.
- Separate egg white and yolks.
- Sift all-purpose flour, baking powder and salt to a mixing bowl and keep aside
- Beat egg yolks along with 3/4 cup sugar at high speed using hand mixer until it becomes pale yellow in color. Add in milk and vanilla extract. Beat at low speed until it gets mixed.
- Add in the flour mixture and beat once at low speed, so that everything gets mixed. Keep aside.
- Clean the beater, whisk and mixing bowl and dry them well. If it is wet, egg whites cannot be beaten into desired consistency.
- Beat egg whites on high speed until you get foam consistency. Add in 1/4 cup sugar little at a time and continue to beat at high speed until you get a stiff peak.
- Add the white mixture on top of yolk mixture and gently fold in until it gets mixed well. Do not mix it vigorously.
- Transfer it to the greased pan or pyrex and bake it in the preheated oven for 20 mins.
- While it’s baking, prepare cake syrup by mixing condensed milk, evaporated milk and heavy cream. Keep it refrigerated.
- Also prepare whipped cream frosting by beating heavy cream along with sugar and vanilla extract.
- Once the cake is ready cool it and invert it. Make holes all over the cake using a fork. Slowly pour the syrup and wait for 30 mins or until the cake absorbs the syrup.
- Spread the whipped cream frosting on top of the cake. Decorate with strawberries
Tres Leches Cake is an authentic Mexican cake soaked in three kinds of milk, topped with whipped cream and cinnamon. Sheet Cake desserts are a fun and easy. This Tres Leches Cake recipe is the perfect light and airy dessert and a Latin American favorite. Tres Leches means "three milks" and is a sponge cake that contains three different types of milks. Tres Leches cake features three different dairy products that come together to create a cake that's moist, but not mushy, and dense with just the right amount of sweetness.
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