What's for Dessert: Tres Leches Cake | The Cooking World

What's for Dessert: Tres Leches Cake | The Cooking World

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Discover Claire Saffitz's Tres Leches Cake. A delicious Latin American sponge cake soaked in a creamy mixture of evaporated, condensed & whole milk.

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Ingredients

  • Neutral oil for the pan
  • 57 g (½ cup) blanched hazelnuts
  • 300 g (1¼ cups) heavy cream, chilled
  • 8 g (2 teaspoons) vanilla extract
  • 270 g (2 cups) all-purpose flour
  • 8 g (2 teaspoons) baking powder
  • 3 g (1 teaspoon) Diamond Crystal kosher salt or ½ teaspoon Morton kosher salt
  • 2 g (¾ teaspoon) ground cinnamon
  • 7 large eggs (350 g), at room temperature
  • 200 g (1 cup) sugar
  • 480 g (2 cups) whole milk
  • 298 g (1 cup) sweetened condensed milk
  • 4 g (1 teaspoon) vanilla extract
  • Pinch of kosher salt
  • 960 g (4 cups) heavy cream, chilled, divided

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