Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, tres leches cake. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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

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, separating the eggs is well worth the effort.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook tres leches cake using 16 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Tres Leches Cake:

1. Take Cake Base
2. Get 1 cup all-purpose flour
3. Make ready 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
4. Get Pinch salt
5. Make ready 5 eggs
6. Take 1 cup powdered sugar (divided into 3/4 and 1/4 cup)
7. Get 1 tsp vanilla extract
8. Get 1/3 cup milk
9. Get Cake syrup
10. Prepare 12 oz evaporated milk
11. Make ready 14 oz condensed milk
12. Take 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

Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. 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 indulgent cake traces its origins back to South America, but you don't need to fly across the equator to try a piece. Put the egg whites in a large bowl with a pinch of salt.

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

Whisk together the cake flour, baking powder and salt in a medium mixing bowl and set aside. Tips for the Best Tres Leches Cake. To make clean-up a breeze, line your baking pan with foil before pouring in the cake batter. Tres leches cake is quite a "wet" cake since it's a poke cake, and the foil makes serving the cake and cleaning up afterwards so much easier. Tres Leches Cake Recipe To celebrate the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month, let's make a cake, one that's associated with birthday parties, graduations, baptisms, and all kind of celebrations.

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