Recipe of Award-winning Tres Leches Cake

Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare 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 well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look fantastic. Tres Leches Cake is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

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

Steps 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

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