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Tres Leches Cake

Few from-scratch dishes are as reliable as Tres Leches Cake: a sponge cake soaked in three milks, topped with cream. It bakes up reliably as long as the oven is fully preheated before the pan goes in.

Prep: 30 min Cook: 90 min Additional: 120 min Total: 240 min
240Minutes
12Servings
4.9Rating
MediumLevel
Tres Leches Cake

Why you'll love this recipe

  • The components can be made ahead and reheated without losing quality.
  • Scales up easily for a crowd -- just multiply the ingredients.
  • A short, straightforward ingredient list with no special equipment needed.

Ingredients

Makes 12 servings

  • For cake: 1.5 cups flour, 1 tbsp baking powder, 5 eggs, 1 cup sugar, 1/3 cup milk, 1 tsp vanilla
  • For soak: 1 can evaporated milk, 1 can sweetened condensed milk, 1 cup heavy cream
  • plus 1 more ingredients

Method

  1. Step 1

    Heat the oven to 350 degrees F and butter a 9x13 dish. Whisk the flour and baking powder.

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