Description
This delicious eggnog-enriched dessert in the style of a traditional tres leches cake is perfect for the holidays. Serve topped with whipped cream.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon butter, or as needed
- 4 eggs, at room temperature
- ¾ cup white sugar
- ¼ cup white rum
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 ½ cups eggnog, at room temperature
- 3 tablespoons white rum
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat an 11×7-inch baking pan with butter.
- Beat eggs in a bowl until frothy. Add sugar and continue to beat until thick and creamy
- 4 to 5 minutes. Add rum and vanilla extract. Add flour
- baking powder
- and salt and mix until just combined; do not overbeat. Pour batter into the prepared baking pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean
- 20 to 23 minutes. Allow to cool.
- Combine sweetened condensed milk
- eggnog
- and rum in a bowl and stir until well combined. Poke holes throughout the cooled cake using a skewer or toothpick. Slowly pour sauce over the cake. Cover with aluminum foil and refrigerate until sauce is absorbed
- at least 2 hours.
Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 40 mins
Servings: 12