Dessert

Tres Leches (Three Milks Cake), Latin America is for Dessert.

Tres Leches (Three Milks Cake), Latin America takes 60 minutes to prepare.

Tres Leches (Three Milks Cake), Latin America takes 60 minutes to cook.

Tres Leches (Three Milks Cake), Latin America makes 10 servings.

The ingredients for Tres Leches (Three Milks Cake), Latin America are:

CAKE:
6 large eggs, separated
2 cups granulated sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup whole milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

CREAM TOPPING:
1 - 14 ounce can evaporated milk
1 - 14 ounce can sweetened condensed milk
1 Cup heaving cream

ICING:
3 tablespoons water
3/4 Cup granulated sugar
3 large egg whites
1 ripe mango, peeled, seeds removed, and thinly sliced
1 ripe papaya, peeled, seeds removed and thinly sliced.

Here is how you make Tres Leches (Three Milks Cake), Latin America:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Bake until golden brown about 25 minutes.CAKELightly grease and flour a 9 by 13-inch baking dish and set aside.In a mixing bowl, beat the egg whites on low speed until soft peaks form. Add the sugar gradually, while the mixer is runnign, and peak to stiff peaks. Add the egg yolks 1 at a time, beating well after the addition of each.Sift together the flour and baking powder and add to the egg mixture, alternating with the milk. (Do this quickly so the batter does not loose volume). Add the vanilla.CREAM TOPPING:In a blender, combine evapoated milk, condensed milk, & heavy cream and blend on high speed.Remove the cake from over and while still warm, pour the cream mixture over it. Let sit and cool to room temperature. Cover and refrigerate until well chilled, at least 4 hours or overnight.ICINGOnce the cake is completely chilled, in a saucepan combine the water and sugar. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and stir to dissolve the sugar. Cook until the mixture reaches a soft ball stage, 235 to 240 degrees F. Remove from the heat. In a medium bowl, beat the egg whites to soft peaks. While beating, add the hot syrup in a stream. Beat until all the syrup has been added, the mixture cools, and a glossy icing forms. ASSEMBLYRemove the cake from the refrigerator and spread the icing evenly across the top. ARrange the mango and papaya slices over the top and serve.Number of Servings: 10Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GIESONP.

The nutritional information for Tres Leches (Three Milks Cake), Latin America is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 10
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 621.9

• Total Fat: 16.4 g
• Cholesterol: 77.6 mg
• Sodium: 224.3 mg
• Total Carbs: 109.0 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.5 g
• Protein: 11.9 g