Pastel De Elote Dulce Recipes

PASTEL DE ELOTE (MEXICAN CORN CAKE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9-inch cake pan. Chill in freezer.
• Cut kernels from ears of corn with a sharp knife. Beat butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy.
• Combine eggs, condensed milk, whole milk, and corn kernels in a blender; blend until smooth. Transfer egg mixture to a bowl with butter and mix well.
• Sift flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt into a large bowl. Add egg mixture and mix well to combine.
• Remove cake pan from freezer. Grease and flour again. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cake is golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool in the pan for 15 minutes, then remove from tin and cool on a wire rack.

PAN DE ELOTE (MEXICAN SWEET CORN CAKE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Butter the pan.
• Flour the pan using 2 tablespoons flour.
• Add remaining butter, eggs, sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, vanilla, and half the corn to a blender.
• Blend until smooth.
• Add the remaining corn and blend.
• For more corn texture, blend slightly.
• For less corn texture, blend until smooth.
• In a bowl, add 1¾ cups of flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
• Stir to combine.
• Mix the corn mixture with the dry ingredients.
• Stir until well combined.
• Pour the batter into the pan.
• Bake for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.

PASTEL DE TRES LECHES (THREE MILK CAKE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Grease a 10x15-inch baking dish.
• Beat egg whites in a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer on high until stiff peaks form; gradually beat in sugar until mixture is glossy. Beat in egg yolks, one at a time, combining each yolk before adding the next. Reduce mixer speed to medium and add flour, about 1 tablespoon at a time, to the mixture, beating continuously; beat in baking powder, milk, and vanilla extract. Pour batter into prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cake is lightly browned and a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Let cake cool for 15 minutes.
• Pour 1 cup cream, sweetened condensed milk, and evaporated milk in a blender and pulse several times until well blended. Pour three-milk mixture evenly over the cake. Refrigerate cake until cold and the milk mixture has soaked in, at least 1 hour.
• Cut in squares and top each serving with a dollop of whipped cream and a few sliced strawberries. Refrigerate leftovers.

PASTEL DE ELOTE DULCE

Steps:

• Calienta el horno a 325ºF.
• Licúa los primeros 4 ingredientes, en tandas si fuera necesario, hasta que queden homogéneos. Vierte esto en un tazón grande. Agrega la harina y el polvo para hornear; revuélvelos con un batidor de varillas hasta mezclarlos bien.
• Vierte esta mezcla en un molde de 13x9 pulgs. rociado con aceite en aerosol.
• Hornea el pastel durante 1 hora 5 min. o hasta que al insertar un palillo en el centro, éste salga limpio. Déjalo enfriar completamente.