Torta de las Tres Leches Recipe | Cook the Book

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Ingredients (15)

  • 6 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 cup superfine sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups (or 1 3/4 cups) cake flour (or bleached all-purpose flour), sifted into the cup and leveled off
  • Leche Mixture (recipe follows)
  • Whipped Cream Topping (recipe follows)
  • Special Equipment: One 9 by 3-inch round cake pan, coated with baking spray with flour, then topped with a parchment round
  • 2 1/2 cups nonfat milk
  • 2 1/2 cups whole milk
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 cup plus 3 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk (1 container)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream, cold
  • 1 tablespoon superfine sugar

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