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Tres Leches

Cuisine: Mexican
Courses: Dessert
Serves: 16 people

Recipe Ingredients

6   Eggs
1 cup 198g / 7ozSugar
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozFlour
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozMelted butter
  Crema de leches/cream sauce:
1   Condensed milk
1   Evaporated milk
1 1/2 cups 355mlMilk
3   Egg whites
1/4 cup 59mlMilk
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozSugar
1 teaspoon 5mlNutmeg

Recipe Instructions

Beat eggs and sugar by hand for one minute. Place in a double boiler. Heat until hot (do not boil).

Beat until double in size, approximately 10 minutes. Slowly adding flour and melted butter. Mix slowly.

Bake at 350F for 20 minutes in a greased Pyrex dish. Place 3 cups milk and sugar in a 2 quart pan and bring to a boil.

Beat well the egg whites and 1/2 cup milk. Add to the hot mixture, bring to a boil again. Remove from heat, add nutmeg. Pour over cake; cool. Frost with desired frosting (marshmallow, Cool Whip or real whipped cream).

Sprinkle with chopped nuts. Refrigerate. Do not freeze.

Serves 16 to 20.

Source:
MR FOOD

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