Creamy Milk Cake! With 6 Simple Ingredients

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ Instructions

1. Mix the batter

  1. Preheat oven to 350ยฐF / 175ยฐC.
  2. In a bowl, whisk eggs and sugar until light.
  3. Add milk and mix.
  4. Add flour + baking powder, mix until smooth.

2. Bake

  • Pour batter into a greased 9-inch (23 cm) pan.
  • Bake 25โ€“30 minutes or until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.

3. Make the creamy milk soak

In a bowl, mix:

  • Heavy cream + 1/2 cup milk + 2 tbsp sugar

(Optional: vanilla)

4. Soak the cake

  1. While cake is warm, poke holes with a fork.
  2. Pour the creamy milk mixture over the cake slowly.
  3. Let it absorb completely.

5. Chill

  • Refrigerate 2โ€“4 hours for best flavor.

๐Ÿฎ Result

  • Very moist and creamy
  • Sweet, soft, melt-in-mouth texture
  • Like a simple tres lechesโ€“style milk cake
  • Not too heavy โ€” perfect with coffee

โœจ Optional Toppings

  • Whipped cream
  • Cinnamon dust
  • Shredded coconut
  • Caramel drizzle
  • Fresh berries

๐Ÿ’ก Tips

  • Donโ€™t skip the chilling โ€” it makes it ultra creamy.
  • For a richer flavor, use evaporated milk instead of regular milk in the soak.
  • Add 1 tsp vanilla for a bakery taste.

โค๏ธ Variation: Chocolate Milk Cake

Add 2 tbsp cocoa powder to the batter.
And stir 1 tbsp cocoa into the milk soak.


If you want a no-egg version, a blender version, or a 5-minute microwave version, just say it! ๐Ÿฐโœจ

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