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Cuban Flan Cake

Cultural Context

Cuban Flan Cake is a delightful fusion of traditional flan and cake, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of Cuba. This dessert is often served during celebrations and family gatherings, symbolizing warmth and hospitality. Its creamy texture and caramel topping make it a favorite among many, transcending borders as it gains popularity in various Latin American cuisines and beyond.

CubanCUdessert
90 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
1 box Betty Crocker super moist chocolate cake mix
1.5 cups evaporated milk
1/3 cup butter
3 eggs
1.5 cups evaporated milk (for flan part)
1 cup sweetened condensed milk
5 eggs (for flan part)
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
pinch of salt
dulce de leche

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Coconut cream provides richness with fewer calories.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt lowers fat while adding creaminess.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

evaporated milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: whole milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and dairy-free.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

2

Line the cake mold with dulce de leche.

3

Mix the cake mix with 1.5 cups of evaporated milk, 3 eggs, and 1/3 cup of melted butter.

4

Blend the cake mix until just combined, being careful not to overmix.

5

In a blender, combine 1.5 cups of evaporated milk, 1 cup of sweetened condensed milk, 5 eggs, 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Blend until smooth.

6

Pour the cake batter into the lined mold, then pour the flan mixture on top.

7

Prepare a water bath by placing the mold in a larger baking pan filled with water.

8

Bake in the preheated oven for 90 minutes at 350°F.

9

Check the flan with a toothpick to ensure it is set before removing from the oven.

Cooking Techniques

bakingcaramelizingmixingblending

Equipment Needed

cake moldblendermixing bowlbaking pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

nut-free

Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Flan CakeCuban Flan

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