Скачать или смотреть BEST BIRTHDAY CAKE | Kahlúa Sponge Cake

This cake is also known as pastel de tres leches / three milk cake. It's my mother's recipe so that's proof IT IS SO GOOOOOD. And yes, August 28 is my (Val's) birthday! 😊 Hope you enjoy xx


▶︎INGREDIENTS

Cake:
14 eggs
2 cups cane sugar
3 cups all-purpose flour
3 tsp baking soda
1 ½ baking powder
3 tbs vanilla extract

Milk:
2 cans condensed milk
2 cans evaporated milk
2 cans Nestle table cream
1 cup Kahlua liqueur
1 tbs cinnamon

Frosting:
3 cups heavy whipping cream
1 cup confectioner’s sugar
4 cups cream cheese

1 chocolate bar for topping/ or fruit (optional)


▶︎INSTRUCTIONS

Heat oven at 350F
Butter and flour three round cake pans
Separate egg whites and beat until peak
Beat yolks with sugar and vanilla
Beat until smooth
Add yolk mixture to egg whites
Sift flour with baking powder and baking soda
Slowly add flour mixture to yolk/egg white mixture
Mix well
Pour mixture evenly in cake pans
Bake for 30 min. or until knife comes out clean
Add evaporated milk, condensed milk, table cream, Kahlua (or your choice of liqueur), cinnamon to blender
Blend until smooth
With a fork, poke cakes multiple times
Pour blended milk mixture evenly on cakes
Leave in fridge overnight
Beat heavy whipping cream until peak
Slowly add confectioner’s sugar (preference)
Slowly add cream cheese until well mixed
Top cakes with frosting
Decorate with chocolate or fruit


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