Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, tres leches cake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Tres Leches Cake is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Tres Leches Cake is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

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.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook tres leches cake using 16 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Tres Leches Cake:

1. Get Cake Base
2. Prepare 1 cup all-purpose flour
3. Prepare 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
4. Take Pinch salt
5. Make ready 5 eggs
6. Make ready 1 cup powdered sugar (divided into 3/4 and 1/4 cup)
7. Get 1 tsp vanilla extract
8. Take 1/3 cup milk
9. Take Cake syrup
10. Get 12 oz evaporated milk
11. Get 14 oz condensed milk
12. Prepare Little more than 1/4 cup heavy cream
13. Prepare Whipped Cream Frosting
14. Make ready 1 cup heavy cream
15. Get 2 1/2 tbsp powdered sugar
16. Make ready 1 tsp vanilla extract

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Instructions to make Tres Leches Cake:

1. Preheat oven at 350 F. Grease the pan (Baking pan or upyrex) with butter. Keep 3 mixing bowls ready.
2. Separate egg white and yolks.
3. Sift all-purpose flour, baking powder and salt to a mixing bowl and keep aside
4. 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.
5. Add in the flour mixture and beat once at low speed, so that everything gets mixed. Keep aside.
6. Clean the beater, whisk and mixing bowl and dry them well. If it is wet, egg whites cannot be beaten into desired consistency.
7. 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.
8. Add the white mixture on top of yolk mixture and gently fold in until it gets mixed well. Do not mix it vigorously.
9. Transfer it to the greased pan or pyrex and bake it in the preheated oven for 20 mins.
10. While it’s baking, prepare cake syrup by mixing condensed milk, evaporated milk and heavy cream. Keep it refrigerated.
11. Also prepare whipped cream frosting by beating heavy cream along with sugar and vanilla extract.
12. 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.
13. Spread the whipped cream frosting on top of the cake. Decorate with strawberries

Sheet Cake desserts are a fun and easy. 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. 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. This Tres Leches Cake is absolute perfection.

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