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Monday, January 2, 2012

Tres Leches cake

Hi Friends!!!!!Happy New Year To U All!!!!!! Celebreted new year with a Tres Leches Cake...........
This is a famous mexican dessert.Sponge cake soaked in 3 types of milk.One piece of this dessert is really heavenly........
Sharing the recipe with u all.........



















Ingredients:

6 Eggs room temp
1 1/4 c All purpose flour
1tbsp Corn flour
1 1/2 tsp Baking powder
1tsp Vanilla essence
1/4tsp Salt
2tbsp Melted butter
1c Granulated sugar
1tin Evapourated milk
1tin Condensed milk
1 small packet Whipping cream
2sachet Dreamwhip powder
1/2c Cold milk
Strawberries for garnishing











Method:

1.Sieve the dry ingredients flour,salt,baking powder and cornflour and keep aside.
2.Separate the egg yolks and whites in 2 separate bowls.
3.Beat the egg whites with 1/2c sugar till stiff peaks appears.
4.In another bowl beat egg yolks and 1/2 c sugar till pale yellow.
5.Add the vanilla essence to the egg yolk mixture and mix well.
6.Now add melted butterto this and miw well.
7.Now add the flour mixture to this egg yolk and fold in well.
8.Now mix the beaten egg white to the flour mixture and fold in well.



9.Grease the cake tin with butter.
10.Pour the cake batter to the cake tin.
11.Preheat the oven at 200 degree C fo 10 mins.
12.Bake the cake at 175 degree C for 15 to 20 mins or till the tester comes out clean.
13.When the cake is done cool it for 10 mins in the cake tin itself.
14.when the cake is still warm poke the cake on top all over with a fork or toothpick.
15.Now mix the condensed milk,evapourated milk and whipping cream in a bowl stir till combined.
14.Pour this milk full over the cake.
15.No need to take out the cake from the cake tin.Cover with cling film or foil and keep refrigerated for 5 hrs or overnight.
16.Now whip the dreamwhip powder with cold milk and 1tsp vanilla essence.
17.Spread the whipped cream over the cake.
18.Garnish with strawberries.
19.Set this in fridge.
20.Slice and serve.

Linking this to desserts event hosted by Ramya


16 comments:

  1. ive tasted this in a restaurant in UK, but never thot of trying it..thanks for the recipe

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  2. Lovely and amazing looking cake. Bookmarked this.

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  3. It is very appealing. Looks yum..

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  4. Happy new year wishes to u and ur family..SUper delicious and spongy cake.

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  5. oh that looks so delicious, spongy ...i would want to dig into it!!our

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  6. cake looks fantastic..loved it..happy to follow u!!

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  7. This type of sweet is something I need to try especially now that the New Year has entered. It looks totally decadent!

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  8. Great looking cake, I'm sure it tasted awesome as well n very well presented :)
    New to your space, reached here through Shami's blog. Following you, check out my space when you get a chance..
    http://cook-ezee.blogspot.com/

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  9. thanks for linking this lovely cake to my event

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  10. Hello Fajita,
    first time here, nice blog.

    and lovely recipes.

    cheers,
    Sona

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  11. Looks insanely delicious Faji! Wish I could come over and taste it. I was actually supposed to be in UAE this evening, but last minute change of plans. Anyways, wish you a very happy new year!

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  12. thanx everybody.......@ nash whnever u come to UAE pls contact.will meet up......

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  13. First time here...tres leche cake looks delicious...

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