Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsDel Pez RiverfrontTres Leches Cake Recipe

Tres Leches Cake Recipe

Inspired by Del Pez Riverfront
Time2h 30m
Serves12

Classic tres leches cake

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Ingredients

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Cake Ingredients

Method

Cake Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.

  2. 2

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Cream Butter and Sugar

    In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.

  4. 4

    Add Eggs and Vanilla

    Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.

  5. 5

    Combine with Dry Ingredients

    Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk, and mix until just combined.

  6. 6

    Bake the Cake

    Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

  7. 7

    Cool the Cake

    Allow the cake to cool completely in the pan.

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