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Turkish Milk Cake (Trilece) with Rose Water

Turkish Milk Cake (Trilece) with Rose Water: 7 Irresistible Layers


  • Author: Nora
  • Total Time: 4 hours 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious Turkish milk cake soaked in three types of milk and flavored with rose water.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 5 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 can evaporated milk
  • 1/4 cup rose water
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Whipped cream for topping
  • Chopped pistachios for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, whisk eggs and sugar until fluffy.
  4. Add melted butter and flour mixture to the egg mixture.
  5. Pour batter into a greased baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  6. While the cake is baking, mix whole milk, condensed milk, evaporated milk, and rose water in a bowl.
  7. Once the cake is done, let it cool and then poke holes all over the top.
  8. Pour the milk mixture over the cooled cake.
  9. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  10. Before serving, top with whipped cream and garnish with pistachios.

Notes

  • For stronger rose flavor, adjust the amount of rose water.
  • Keep the cake refrigerated until serving.
  • Use fresh pistachios for better taste and presentation.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Turkish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Turkish Milk Cake, Trilece, Rose Water, Dessert