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Preheat oven to 350u00b0F Grease and flour a 10 inch spring for pan, set aside.
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Tres Leches sauce --.
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In a large pot bring all 4 milks (first four ingredients)to a boil stirring frequently. Remove from heat stir in extract and chill in a large bowl covered.
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Cake --.
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Beat the box cake, butter, eggs and water on low speed to mix in then at medium for 2 minutes.
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Take note of picture batter will be thick. Spread batter in prepared pan.
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Bake for 50 minutes.
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Shut oven off and open door to cool cake 30 minutes.
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Remove side of pan place on a wire rack remove to cool completely.
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Line a large container (I used a plastic cake carrier inverted) with plastic wrap going over the sides.
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Cut cake in half with a serrated knife to make 2 layers.
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Place top half cut side up in container. Top with strawberries top with bottom of cake cut side down.
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Using a wooden skewer poke plenty of holes in cake not going through the plastic wrap on the bottom.
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Pour slowly 4 cups of sauce over cake. Wrap over hanging plastic wrap.
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Refrigerate cake and remaining sauce over night.
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One hour before serving pour 1-1/2 cups more sauce then return to chill.
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Topping --.
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Whip cream sugar and extract till stiff peaks form.
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Assembly --.
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Remove cake from refrigerator uncover and carefully invert onto a serving platter with a raised edge so cream won `t run off the platter.
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Remove wrap and spread whipped cream.
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Serve with the chilled reserved cream.