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Tres Leches

Coconut Tres Leches Cake

I found this coconut cake recipe yesterday while organizing my big box of recipe clippings. The recipe was clipped from Taste of Home, where it had been submitted by a fellow Texan who found it in an old cookbook. She said she made it once and has since been asked to serve it every Christmas. [...]

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Published on April 30, 2013

Tres Leches Madness

by Anna on June 10, 2009 · 14 comments

This morning I posted a photo and short review of the cake I made yesterday, a Tres Leches Cake from Chowhound.com. The cake was very good, but it didn’t have a very tight crumb and seemed to have more eggs than usual. Todd loved it, but I’m going to test a few more. Most tres [...]

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Published on June 10, 2009

Coconut Tres Leches Cake

by Anna on June 10, 2009 · 11 comments

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Last night I made Todd one of his favorite desserts, tres leches cake. It had been a while since I’d made one, but after seeing a coconut version on the stand mixer blog, I was inspired. The stand mixer version sounded good, but I was in the mood for a non-cake-mix enhanced cake so I [...]

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Published on June 10, 2009

Tres Leches Cake

by Anna on April 2, 2007 · 24 comments

Tres Leches Cake is not a dessert I grew up with. In fact, I’d never even heard of it until three years ago when it suddenly seemed to be everywhere, including the freezer case at the grocery store and the local vegan restaurant. Yes, you read that right — vegan tres leches cake. This is [...]

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Published on April 2, 2007

Excellent Tres Leches Cake

by Anna on August 14, 2005 · 14 comments

Boy, was this ever good. It’s from Recipezaar. Below is the version I made. I didn’t need quite as much cake as the Recipezaar version yielded so I halved the recipe and baked it in an 8 inch springform pan. You could probably do it in a 9 inch springform or a high sided 8 [...]

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Published on August 14, 2005