Rose cardamom and pistachio tres leches cake

 


Rose,Cardamon and Pistacio 

Tres Leches Cake 

1 cup cake flour

1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon fine cardamon

5 eggs separated 

1 cup castor sugar

1 teaspoon rose essence

1 tablespoon rose and cardamon syrup

1/2 cup milk

4 tablespoons soft butter

Red gel colouring 

Sliced pistachios to decorate

Sift the flour baking powder, salt and cardamon powder into a dish.

Seperate the eggs

Beat the egg whites untill stiff and set aside.

Beat the eggs yolks with sugar untill pale and fluffy

Add in the rose essence

Add in the soft butter 

Add a few drops of red gel colouring into the milk

Add in the milk into the butter egg mixture.

Beat well untill the butter is fully incorporated 

Add in the flour mixture.

Beat well

Pour into pre greased silicone moulds or square cake pan

Bake in preheated 180degress oven for 20 minutes or untill the cake skewer comes out clean.

Cool the cake down poke holes with a cake skewer and pour the mil glaze over.Do not use all the milk glace reserve some for serving your dessert. 

The 3 milk glaze

1 can evaporated milk

1 cup fresh cream

1 can condensed milk

1/2 cup full cream milk

2 tablespoon rose and cardamon syrup

1 teaspoon rose essence 

A few drips red gel colouring

Add in the evaporated milk,condense milk and full cream milk and fresh cream and whisk well.Make sure there is no lumps in the milks.

Add in the rose and cardamon syrup

Add in the red gel colouring.

Fresh Cream

250ml fresh cream

1/2 cup icing sugar

Beat fresh cream untill stiff peaks form add in the icing sugar.

To assemble 

Pour some milk sauce in a dessert bowl 

Place the cake on top,pipe fresh cream and sprinkle sliced pistachios over decorate as you desire.

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