Tres Leches Cake. 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.
You can have Tres Leches Cake using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Tres Leches Cake
- Prepare of For the batter:.
- Prepare of All Purpose Flour.
- It’s of Baking Powder.
- Prepare of Salt.
- Prepare of Unsalted Butter, softened at room temperature.
- Prepare of Granulated Sugar.
- You need of eggs, separated.
- You need of Vanilla Extract.
- Prepare of Whole Milk.
- It’s of Chopped Strawberries.
- You need of can of Sweetened Condensed Milk.
- You need of can of Evaporated Milk.
- You need of Whole Milk.
- Prepare of For the whipped topping:.
- You need of Heavy Whipping Cream.
- It’s of Powdered Sugar.
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Tres Leches Cake instructions
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and spray a 9 inch springform pan with some non-stick spray and set aside..
In the bowl of a standing mixer, fitted with a whisk attachment, whip the egg whites until they develop stiff peaks and remove them to a different bowl. Make sure that your bowl and whisk are completely clean and dry before whipping the eggs..
In the same bowl cream butter and sugar together, add the egg yolks with the vanilla and mix for about a minute. Add milk followed by the flour with baking powder, salt and strawberries. Mix by hand just enough to fold your strawberries in the batter and gently fold in the egg whites until everything is well combined..
Pour into prepared pan and bake for about 30 to 35 minutes or until the toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean. Allow it to cool for about 15 minutes, remove side of the pan and place it on a deep serving plate..
Pierce the surface of the cake with a fork. In a large measuring cup mix together condensed milk, evaporated milk and whole milk. Pour the milk mixture slowly over the cake until absorbed and refrigerate it for a couple of hours to cool completely..
To make a whipped cream, place the mixing bowl and the whisk into the freezer for about 10-15 minutes. Add the heavy whipping cream and the sugar to the bowl and whisk until the cream reaches stiff peaks for about 6 to 7 minutes. Be careful to not overbeat..
Frost the cake with whipped cream and garnish it with fresh strawberries and any berries of your choice. Enjoy!.
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