Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 (12-ounce) can evaporated milk
- 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup heavy cream
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Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the подготовленный and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool completely in the pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the evaporated milk, condensed milk, and heavy cream.
- Pour the milk mixture over the cooled cake and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight.
- Before serving, top with any desired decorations, such as whipped cream, fruit, or chocolate shavings.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 350 per serving
- Fat: 18 grams
- Protein: 6 grams
- Carbohydrates: 40 grams
- Sugar: 25 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Moist and creamy
- Sweet and milky
- Flavored with vanilla and cinnamon
- Perfect for special occasions
User Comments:
- "This Tres Leches Cake was absolutely delicious! It was so moist and flavorful, and the milk mixture made it even more special."
- "I love the Mexican-inspired flavors in this cake. The cinnamon and vanilla give it a unique and delicious twist."
- "This is the best Tres Leches Cake I've ever had! It's light and airy, yet rich and flavorful. I highly recommend it."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use room-temperature butter for best results.
- Don't overmix the batter, as this can lead to a tough cake.
- Refrigerate the cake for at least 4 hours before serving to allow the milk mixture to soak in.
- If you're short on time, you can use a pre-made Spanish sponge cake instead of baking your own.