Tres Leches Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Cake Ingredients:
2 Cups sugar
2 Cups flour
3/4 Cup milk
3 tsp. baking powder
6 egg (separated)
1 tsp. Vanilla

Milk Cream:
2 cans sweetened condensed milk
2 cans evaporated milk
1/2 real whipping cream

Directions:
Directions:
Whip egg whites until stiff. Add slowly sugar. Add egg yolks and mix. Mix flour with baking powder and slowly add to mixture. Add the milk, vanilla and mix. Pour onto ungreased cake pan. Bake at 350ºF for 30-45 minutes.

After baking poke holes with a utensil. When cool add the milk cream. Refrigerate.

Optional: whip the rest of the cream to top cake and decorate with strawberry halves.

Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Recipe from Orietta Pinto, Jeannette's roommate in Honduras. It was the first dessert I had the day I arrived in Honduras on my birthday, August 12th, 1993?

 

 

 

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