tres leches
Americannoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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Doce Donut Co., scheduled to open by May 6 in Fremont, will serve doughnuts with Latin American flavors such as hot Mexican chocolate and tres leches, using a 24-hour raised brioche dough.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
Yes, according to Hollywood, tacos qualify as baking, and creamy tres leches cakes, usually a single-decker sweet, can be layered and tiered.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2022
Tres leches cake is soaked in three types of milk, which means, as writer Myriam Gurba quipped, “Making a tiered tres leches cake is like making a tiered soup.”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 3, 2022
But were the bowdlerizations of tacos and tres leches cake harmless fun gone awry, or a sign of more fundamental problems in the beloved reality competition series?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2022
“I haven’t had sugar in two years. Wilfrido is a total control freak. He forbids his assistants from gaining even one pound. Do you know how much sugar is in tres leches? Do you?”
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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