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Simple Way to Make Speedy Tres Leches Cake (Half Sheet)

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Tres Leches Cake (Half Sheet)
Tres Leches Cake (Half Sheet)

Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, tres leches cake (half sheet). It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Strawberry Tres Leches Cake (Three Milk Cake). How to Frost a Half Sheet Cake. A tres leches cake (lit. 'three milks cake') (Spanish: pastel de tres leches, torta de tres leches or bizcocho de tres leches), also known as pan tres leches ("three milks bread". I love Tres Leches cake but this is not the best recipe.

Tres Leches Cake (Half Sheet) is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Tres Leches Cake (Half Sheet) is something which I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook tres leches cake (half sheet) using 19 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Tres Leches Cake (Half Sheet):
  1. Take 3 cup All Purpose Flour
  2. Take 2 tbsp baking powder
  3. Prepare 8 Large Eggs (Separated)
  4. Prepare 3 cup sugar
  5. Take 1 cup Milk (1℅)
  6. Take 2 tsp vanilla
  7. Make ready 1 pinch ground cinnamon
  8. Take Milk Mixture
  9. Make ready 2 can Sweetened Condensed Milk (14oz)
  10. Take 2 can evaporated milk (12oz)
  11. Prepare 2 cup Heavy Whipping Cream
  12. Take 2 tsp Vanilla
  13. Make ready 1 pinch ground cinnamon
  14. Make ready Whipped Topping
  15. Get 4 cup Heavy Whipping Cream
  16. Take 4 tsp Vanilla
  17. Prepare 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  18. Get Decor
  19. Take 2 box Strawberries

It's a deliciously rich and moist, milk-soaked cake that always gets compliments every time it's served. If you search for tres leches recipes on the web, you'll find about half contain one stick of butter the other half container no butter. Tres Leches Cake isn't your regular sheet cake. Tres Leches Cake translated literally means "three milks" because the cake itself is soaked with three types of milk: Condensed milk, evaporated milk and heavy whipping cream (some people prefer to use whole milk here, coconut milk or even half and half).

Instructions to make Tres Leches Cake (Half Sheet):
  1. Preheat Oven to 350°. Spray Pan with cooking spray.(Half Sheet Pan 17x11x2 or cut the recipe in half for a 9x13 pan)
  2. Mix Flour and Baking Powder with whisk and set aside.
  3. In a large mixing bowl beat Egg Whites until frothy. Gradually add Sugar + beat until it forms soft peaks. Add yolks one at a time mixing after each one.
  4. Add Vanilla and Mix again.
  5. Add flour in 3 additions alternating with Milk(1%).
  6. Pour batter into pan and bake for (30+mins) until golden brown.
  7. Remove from oven and place in freezer on a thick folded towel to avoid heat spreading to other items in the freezer. Leave it to cool for 1 hour.
  8. Poke holes all over cake. (I use a toothpick but a two prong fork works as well).
  9. Combine all of the Milk Mixture ingredients and gently pour over your cooled cake. You may have to take your time to let the milk soak in to add more.
  10. Refrigerate Cake Overnight or at least 4 hours.
  11. For the Whipped Topping. Beat Heavy Whipping Cream + Vanilla in a Large Bowl until soft peaks form.(this takes a while).
  12. Add Powdered Sugar a little at a Time until you have reached your desired sweetness.
  13. Frost your cake and decorate with fresh fruit of your choice.
  14. Keep refrigerated until you serve.

Tres Leches Cake isn't your regular sheet cake. Tres Leches Cake translated literally means "three milks" because the cake itself is soaked with three types of milk: Condensed milk, evaporated milk and heavy whipping cream (some people prefer to use whole milk here, coconut milk or even half and half). Tres Leches Cake is one of my all-time favorite desserts that I always order at my go-to Mexican restaurant. I was hopeful I could recreate the deliciousness at The quantity of the three milks is cut back by half a cup to create the perfect amount of liquid to saturate the cake without it becoming soggy. How to Make Tres Leches Cake From Scratch.

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