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Cereal Tres Leches

Yields6 ServingsPrep Time30 minsTotal Time30 mins

 1 cup all-purpose flour
 1 ½ tsp baking powder
 ¼ tsp salt
 5 large eggs
 1 cup sugardivided
 1 tsp vanilla extract
  cup whole milk
Cake syrup
 1 (340ml) can evaporated milk
 1 can sweetened condensed milk 300ml (2/3 of a 400ml can)
  cup heavy whipping cream
Cake frosting
 2 cups heavy whipping cream
 2 tbsp granulated sugar
Prepare baking dish
1

Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius. Grease the bottom and sides of the baking dish with softened butter and set aside.

Prepare dry ingredients
2

In a bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt.

Mix wet ingredients together
3

In another bowl, beat the yolks with 3/4 cup sugar on high speed, until creamy and the color has turned a pale yellow. Add the milk and vanilla then mix well.

Make cake batter
4

Stir the dry ingredients into the egg yolk mixture until everything is well combined. Set aside.

Prepare egg whites
5

In a separate bowl, whisk the egg whites until soft peaks. Gradually add the sugar while continuously whisking until stiff peaks form.

fold egg whites into cake batter
6

Carefully fold in 1/3 of the egg whites at a time into the cake batter until everything is well combined, making sure not to deflate the mixture.

Bake
7

Pour batter into the prepared baking dish and bake for 30-35 minutes. Let cool

Make cake syrup
8

In a bowl, mix together the condensed milk, cream, and evaporated milk until well combined.

Soak
9

Once the cake has cooled, pierce all over with a fork and drizzle the milk mixture on top. Allow the cake to rest and absorb the mixture for 30 minutes.

Make frosting
10

In a bowl, whip cream and sugar together until stiff peaks.

Toppings
11

Spread a thick layer of cake frosting on top of the soaked cake and top with a layer of cornflakes.

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