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
This indulgent beauty is a great option for an event or celebration, or as Reddit user rfm18 notes, "for when I feel like a treat .. the Caramel tres leches cake!"
From Salon • Oct. 20, 2022
As L.A. author Myriam Gurba noted on Twitter, “Making a tiered tres leches cake is like making a tiered soup.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2022
Pay $40 for one diner or $70 for two for a takeout feast that includes chips and guac and tres leches cake with strawberries.
From Washington Post • Aug. 10, 2022
I had to admit, a vegan tres leches cake did sound a little bizarre, since I knew that tres leches means “three milks,” and vegan means no dairy or animal products of any kind.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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