Gluten-Free Tres Leches Cake
Gluten-Free Tres Leches Cake is a dessert that serves 10. One serving contains 460 calories, 11g of protein, and 20g of fat. For 81 cents per serving, this recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. This recipe from Foodista has 5 fans. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian diet. This recipe is typical of Latin American cuisine. If you have baking powder, butter, orange zest, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. With a spoonacular score of 31%, this dish is rather bad. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Gluten-Free Tres Leches Cake, Tres Leches de Coco (Coconut Tres Leches Cake), and Dairy-Free Tres Leches Cake.
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1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
baking powder
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3 teaspoons butter
butter
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Pinch of cinnamon
cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
cream of tartar
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12 ounces can evaporated milk
evaporated milk
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1/2 cup half-and-half
half and half
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1/2 cup masa harina
masa harina
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Sliced strawberries and mint leaves
mint
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1 teaspoon orange zest
orange zest
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1/2 cup sorghum flour
sorghum flour
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14 ounces can sweetened condensed milk
sweetened condensed milk
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1 teaspoon vanilla
vanilla
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
vanilla extract
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1 cup whipping cream
whipping cream
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1 teaspoon xanthan gum
xanthan gum
Directions
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Step 1 :
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Generously butter a 13X9 baking dish. In a large bowl, beat c sugar, egg yolks, and butter until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Fold in the vanilla extract, orange zest, cinnamon, sorghum flour, masa harina, baking powder, xanthan gum, and milk.In another large bowl, beat egg whites to soft peaks, adding cream of tartar after about 20 seconds. Gradually add the remaining c sugar and continue beating until egg whites are glossy and firm, but not dry.Gently fold the egg whites into the cake mixture.
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Step 2 :
Pour this batter into the baking dish, spreading out evenly.
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Step 3 :
Bake until the cake is golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Pierce cake all over with a toothpick.
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Step 4 :
Whisk together the milks, and pour evenly over cake. Allow to cool for a bit, and cover and place in refrigerator for 4 hours, up to overnight.Before serving, place the whipping cream, sugar, and vanilla in a mixer bowl and whisk to stiff peaks, and nice and thick.
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Step 5 :
Spread over cake and top with strawberries and mint leaves.Allow to chill in refrigerator until ready to serve.