Trilece - Milk Cake (Tres Leches)

Name: Trilece - Milk Cake (Tres Leches)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Ingredients: 125 g Plain Flour; 1/4 tsp Salt; 1 ½ tsp Baking Powder; 5 Eggs (Whites and Yolks Seperated); 200 g Caster Sugar; 1 tsp Vanilla Extract; 80 g Milk; 410 g Evaporated Milk; 397 g Condensed Milk ((1 tin)); 300 ml Double Cream; 400 g Double Cream (or use whipping cream); 2 tbsp Caster Sugar; 2 tbsp Butter; 200 ml Double Cream

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:30min

Trilece - Milk Cake (Tres Leches) - Trilece is a popular Albanian dessert that is often thought of as Turkish because of it's popualrity in the region. This recipe is based on the famous Mexican Tres Leches in which a very light sponge cake is soaked in 3 kinds of milk - Evaporated Milk, Condensed Milk and Double Cream. This version is topped with whipped cream and a dark Caramel.

Updated at: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 10:59:05 GMT