How To Make Tres Leches Cake?

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C)

Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish

In a bowl, whisk together 1 cup all-purpose flour, 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder, and 1/4 teaspoon salt

In a separate bowl, beat 5 eggs with 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy

Add 1/3 cup whole milk and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract to the egg mixture

Fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined

Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish

Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean

Let the cake cool completely

In a bowl, mix 1 can sweetened condensed milk, 1 can evaporated milk, and 1/2 cup heavy cream

Poke holes all over the cooled cake with a fork

Slowly pour the milk mixture evenly over the cake

Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight

Whip 1 cup heavy cream with 2 tablespoons sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract until soft peaks form

Spread the whipped cream over the chilled cake

Slice and serve cold

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