Rompope Cake (Mexican Eggnog Cake)

Submitted by Mami J

"Delicious cake, courtesy of La Lechera condensed milk. The frosting is butter rich so you may skip it if you like."

 

• Ready In: 40mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Yields: 1 cake
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• Batter

• 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
• 3⁄4 cup butter, softened
• 3 eggs
• 1 lime, zest of, only, finely shredded
• 1⁄2 lb flour
• 1⁄2 cup evaporated milk
• 1 cup eggnog (Mexican Rompope)

• Frosting

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1⁄2 cup eggnog (Mexican Rompope)

• Garnish

• fresh strawberries

directions

1. Preheat oven to 180 degrees. Beat the condensed milk and the butter in a large bowl. Add the eggs, one by one. Add the lime zest and the evaporated milk alternately with the flour. Pour batter into a greased and floured cake pan. Bake for 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Invert after 10 minutes and let cool. Level top of cake and pour rompope evenly.
2. For the frosting, beat both ingredients until well combined. Frost cake and garnish as desired.