Name: Horchata Tres Leches
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 C cake flour; 1 tsp baking powder; 1/2 tsp salt; 1 tsp scinnamon; 5 lrg eggs separated; 3/4 C granulated sugar divided; 1/3 C whole milk; 1tsp vanilla extract; Liquid; 1 can 14 oz sweetened condensed milk; 1 C horchata; 1/2 C milk; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp cinnamon; topping 1 C heavy whipping cream; 2 TBSP horchata; 2 TBSP confectioner sugar; 2 tsp cinnamon

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oven 350
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Grease a 9 x 13 pyrex pan
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In med bowl sift together flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon. In a lrg bowl combine the egg yolks and 1/2 C of sugar. Mix until lemon-colored and fluffy abt 2 min with a mixer on med speed. Add milk and vanlla and beat again until the mixture haas combined.
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In the bowl of an elelctric mixer, beat the egg whites luntil soft peaks form, abot 2-3 min on med- hi speed. Add remaining 1/4 C of sugar and continue beating til the peaks have become firm but not dry.
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Whisk abt 1/3 of the egg white mxture into the yolk mixture. Stir gently to combine. Altrnately fold in the flour mixture and remaining egg whites, stirring gently until fuly incorporated.
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Pour the cake batter into the baking pan and bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted int he center comes out mostly clean. Make soaking liquid, by combining all of the liquid and heat on medium. Remove from heat let cool for a min. while the cake is hot pour abt 1/3 of the osaking mixture on top of the hot cake. Let it soak in and remaining liquid in 2 inrements. cover looselly and put in the refrigerator to allow the flavor to develop for at least 2 hours. When ready to serve make the topping by whipping the cream til soft peaks form - stir in the remaining ingredients and continue whipping til firm peaks form. spread over the entire cake sprinkle w/ cinnamon and serve out of the pan. Store in refrig

Horchata Tres Leches

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