Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, tres leches cake. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
I love Tres Leches cake but this is not the best recipe. The eggs need to be separated, and the whites beaten prior to adding them to the batter. I have done it both ways, and despite the extra work.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook tres leches cake using 13 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Tres Leches Cake:
- Make ready 1 3/4 cups All purpose flour -
- Get 1/2 cups Butter - room temperature
- Get 1 tbsp Baking powder -
- Take 1/4 tsps salt -
- Make ready 5 eggs large -
- Make ready 3/4 cup white sugar -
- Prepare 3/4 cup milk -
- Get 1 tsp vanilla extract -
- Make ready 1/4 cup Milk - milk
- Prepare 1 can milk Evaporated -
- Get 1 can condense milk Sweetened -
- Prepare 2 cups Whipping cream -
- Get 1/3 cups Sugar -
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Steps to make Tres Leches Cake:
- Pre-heat oven at 350 F(180 degree C)
- Separate egg white and yolk and set that aside
- Mix baking powder, salt and flour and set that aside.
- Beat egg white until it foams. Slowly add sugar and beat again at high speed until it start thicken - 4 to 5 minutes approximately. Without stopping add egg yolks one by one and beat again for another 4 - 5 minutes until it mix well.
- Mix flour, milk alternately until whole flour mixture is completely mixed without lumps.
- Bake this in a greased cake pan (9X13) for about 25-30 minutes until the tooth pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Baking time varies according to your oven temperature. Let this cake cooled in a wire rack.
- Once the cake has cooled completely poke it with a fork (like poke cakes) and set that aside.
- In a cup mix together evaporated milk, milk and condensed milk. Mix it very well using a whisk or fork (make sure it is mixed very well). Set that aside.
- Make whipping cream with heavy cream and sugar. (you can add vanilla essence to this if you like. I don't like to add because my vanilla is dark in color and so it spoil the icing. I like my icing pure white.) Beat cream and sugar until soft peak form. (The ideal consistency is when you lift your whisk soft peak forms. If you beat more then it start thicken and very difficult to spread. (If you beat even more then it turn into butter) If you stop beating before soft peak appear, then it is di…
- Pour half of the milk mixture to the first half of the cake and let it stand for couple of minutes until the milk is absorbed completely. Then pour the remaining milk mixture on top of the cake and let it absorb(it may take a while. So keep the cake in the refrigerator for around 20 minutes). Once the cake absorb the milk cover the top and sides with cream and decorate.
- Refrigerate the cake atleast for 3-4 hours before serving. This enhance the taste.
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 should also be topped with a maraschino cherry. Guys, you'll love Tres Leches Cake.
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