This recipe is translated from Cookpad Mexico. See original: MexicoPastel tres leches

Tres Leches Cake

Carlos Ernesto Reyes José
Carlos Ernesto Reyes José @cook_28329383
Buenavista, Oaxaca

Delicious and fluffy—make it and you'll love it.

Tres Leches Cake

Delicious and fluffy—make it and you'll love it.

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Ingredients

3 hours
10 servings
  1. Cake
  2. 2 3/4 cupsall-purpose flour (about 350 grams)
  3. 7large eggs
  4. 3/4 cupmilk (200 ml)
  5. 1 1/2 teaspoonsvanilla extract (7 ml)
  6. 2 teaspoonsbaking powder (10 grams)
  7. 1 cupgranulated sugar (200 grams)
  8. Three Milks
  9. 1 canevaporated milk
  10. 1 cansweetened condensed milk
  11. 1 1/2 cupsmilk (350 ml)
  12. 1 stickcinnamon
  13. Cream
  14. 2 cupsnon-dairy whipping cream (500 ml)
  15. 1 cuppowdered sugar (120 grams)
  16. 1 teaspoonvanilla extract (5 grams)

Cooking Instructions

3 hours
  1. 1

    First, gather all the ingredients for the cake.

  2. 2

    Sift the flour together with the baking powder.

  3. 3

    Beat the eggs until they reach ribbon stage.

  4. 4

    Next, add the granulated sugar, vanilla extract, milk, and flour, alternating the last two.

  5. 5

    Once the batter is ready, pour it into a buttered pan and bake at 350°F (180°C) for 30 minutes.

  6. 6

    This is how it should look when done.

  7. 7

    Bring the three milks and the cinnamon stick to a boil.

  8. 8

    Let the mixture cool in a bowl.

  9. 9

    Next, carefully slice off the top of the cake with a knife to make it easier to soak with the three milks.

  10. 10

    Then gently soak the cake with the three milks. Cover and refrigerate for one hour.

  11. 11

    Next, gather the ingredients for the cream. Beat the non-dairy whipping cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract together.

  12. 12

    Finally, use a spatula to spread the cream over the cake and decorate with grated chocolate.

  13. 13

    Here is the final result. Congratulations, we did it together.

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