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Classic Flan with Four Ingredients

Flan can be described as a custard that originated in Spain and is now popular throughout all of Latin America. I already have quite a few flan recipes on here: flan as single servings, flan with pineapple, flan with coconut flavor, flan with coffee flavor, the Venezuelan version served as a cake named quesillo, Mexican chocoflan, which has an additional layer of chocolate cake and the cousin named leche asada (burnt milk). However, I somehow failed to present the most classic version to you, which I wanted to do today. So here you have classic flan with four ingredients.

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Tres Leches Cake from Mexico

Tres leches, or literally translated as three milks, is a famous cake from Mexico. I have been meaning to introduce it and never got round to it, but finally I am doing it now. Think of a sponge cake, which is soaked in three types of milk. The version I introduce below is with condensed milk, sweetened condensed milk, and heavy cream. By soaking the cake, it becomes extra moist.  I liked the version that has one layer of whipping cream on the top, which is then sprinkled with cinnamon. If you like milk flavor with a touch of vanilla, this very soft cake is probably for you.

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