Coconut Tres Leches Cake – Leite’s Culinaria


Coconut milk is considered one of my favourite elements to make use of in each candy and savory items- I also have a cornbread recipe in my roster that makes use of coconut milk!

I’ve by no means made tres leches cake earlier than however was once intrigued by means of the switch of evaporated milk for coconut milk. The recipe was once easy and the timing was once correct blending the batter.

Since I made best part the recipe, I finished up the use of a 1/4 sheet pan, which will have made the cake quite thinner. It cooked sooner and the cake was once browning on the edges and pulling clear of the perimeters in half-hour.

A little bit extra steerage about how lengthy the full time for soaking would were useful. I did move slowly however because the recipe famous, it did appear to be an excessive amount of liquid so I did finally end up protecting just a little leftover drizzle.

I saved the cooled cake within the refrigerator for 4 hours earlier than making the whipped cream frosting. Regardless of taking a look just like the cake was once drowning, the completed cake was once no longer as soaked as I anticipated, so I may just indubitably have used extra of the liquid.

My favourite flavors of the cake have been the toasted coconut and lime zest within the whipped cream. Tres leches cake is at all times very candy, blame the sweetened condensed milk, however I might have loved rather less sugar and further lime notes within the cake.

I will be able to indubitably go back to this recipe. It is a straightforward crowd-pleasing dessert to make for a cocktail party and massive bonus you’ll be able to make it forward and it is going to best recover with extra soaking time.


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