06/12/2020 10:51

Simple Way to Make Award-winning Tres Leches Cake

by Clayton George

Tres Leches Cake
Tres Leches Cake

Hello everybody, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, tres leches cake. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Tres Leches Cake is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Tres Leches Cake is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook tres leches cake using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Tres Leches Cake:
  1. Take For the batter:
  2. Prepare 2 cups All Purpose Flour
  3. Get 2 tsp Baking Powder
  4. Get 1/2 tsp Salt
  5. Make ready 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter, softened at room temperature
  6. Get 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  7. Take 5 eggs, separated
  8. Make ready 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  9. Prepare 1 cup Whole Milk
  10. Get 2 cups Chopped Strawberries
  11. Make ready 1 (14 oz) can of Sweetened Condensed Milk
  12. Get 1 (12 oz) can of Evaporated Milk
  13. Get 1/4 cup Whole Milk
  14. Make ready For the whipped topping:
  15. Take 1 cup Heavy Whipping Cream
  16. Make ready 3 Tbsp Powdered Sugar
Instructions to make Tres Leches Cake:
  1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and spray a 9 inch springform pan with some non-stick spray and set aside.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Frost the cake with whipped cream and garnish it with fresh strawberries and any berries of your choice. Enjoy!

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