Show Me the Curry's Tres Leches Cake
- Ready In:
- 1hr 15mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Yields:
-
1 Cake
- Serves:
- 20-24
ingredients
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For the Cake
- 2 1⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1⁄4 teaspoons baking powder
- 3⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 4 eggs
- 1 1⁄4 cups sugar
- 1 1⁄4 teaspoons vanilla
- 3⁄4 cup cold water
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For the Milks
- 2 (12 ounce) cans evaporated milk
- 2 (14 ounce) cans sweetened condensed milk
- 16 ounces heavy whipping cream
directions
- 1. Preheat the oven to 325 F/ 162°C.
- 2. Break Eggs into a bowl and whisk till the Eggs are light and fluffy.
- 3. Meanwhile also sift Flour, baking Powder and Salt and keep aside.
- 4. Mix the vanilla to the Cold Water and keep aside.
- 5. Once the Eggs are done, add a little bit of Sugar at a time and keep whisking.
- 6. Then add in the Flour mixture and Vanilla & Water mixture to the Eggs and keep beating.
- 7. Keep adding a little at a time till both the mixtures finish.
- 8. Keep whisking till the batter is smooth and has no lumps.
- 9. Grease and prep a 13X9 inch baking dish.
- 10. Pour the batter into the baking dish and bake for 45 min in the middle of the oven.
- 11. For the Milks: mix 1 can of Condensed Milk, 1 can of Evaporated Milk and 1 pint of Heavy Cream.
- 12. Insert a toothpick in the middle, if it comes out clean it is done.
- 13. Once baked, while it is still cooling, poke holes in the cake every 1/8th of an inch apart.
- 14. While still hot, pour the Milks over the cake allowing it to seep in through the holes and letting the cake absorb the Milks.
- 15. Cover the cake and refrigerate the cake overnight.
- 16. Next day repeat the process: mix another batch of milks and pour more over the cake.
- 17. Allow the Cake to absorb as much as possible and cover and chill till ready to serve.
- 18. At the time of serving pour a spoon or two of the Milks, top with some Cool Whip and a Strawberry.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
GlamNY_StarChef101
Syracuse, New York