Ingredients
Method
Prepare the Cake
- Preheat the oven to 350?F (175?C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Soak the Cake
- In a bowl, combine evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk, and whole milk.
- Once the cake is baked, let it cool for 10 minutes. Poke holes all over the cake with a fork.
- Slowly pour the milk mixture over the cake, allowing it to soak in.
Prepare the Topping
- In a mixing bowl, beat the heavy cream, sugar, and vanilla until soft peaks form.
- Spread the whipped cream over the soaked cake and sprinkle with ground cinnamon.
Serve
- Chill the cake in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
- Slice and enjoy your Tres Leches Cake!
Nutrition
Notes
For best results, let the cake soak overnight in the refrigerator.
