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Turkish Milk Cake

A soft Turkish-style milk cake soaked with creamy milk syrup and finished with a rich caramel sauce.

Turkish Milk Cake by Hafsa's Kitchen β€” recipe photo

A soft Turkish-style milk cake soaked with creamy milk syrup and finished with a rich caramel sauce.

30 min
Prep time
30 min
Cook time
3 hrs, including chilling
Total time
8 slices
Yield

Ingredients

11 ingredients
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 tbsp butter at room temp
  • 1/4 cup fresh cream at room temp
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 tsp essence vanilla
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup condensed milk
  • 1/4 cup whipping cream

Method

6 steps
  1. Prepare caramel sauce by melting sugar and adding butter and fresh cream.
  2. Make the sponge by whisking eggs with sugar, vanilla, and salt, then folding in flour.
  3. Bake the sponge until cooked and let it cool.
  4. Prepare the milk syrup by mixing milk, condensed milk, and whipping cream.
  5. Layer the sponge with caramel sauce and milk syrup.
  6. Chill the assembled cake before serving.

Recipe notes

Helpful tips

  • Let the caramel cool slightly before assembling the cake.
  • Fold the flour gently into the whisked eggs.
  • Chill the soaked cake thoroughly before serving.

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowls
  • Electric mixer
  • Cake tin
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Storage

Keep the assembled milk cake covered in the refrigerator and serve chilled.

Recipe inspiration

Inspired by Hafsa's Kitchen

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