"The first time I ever had Tres Leches cake I felt like I was in Heaven. I have made it at home using several techniques and flavors and this Margarita twist on the classic is my favorite. —Laurie Lufkin, Essex, Massachusetts..."
INGREDIENTS
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4 large eggs, separated
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1 cup sugar
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1/2 cup tequila
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1/2 cup butter, melted
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6 tablespoons key lime juice, divided
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
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1 teaspoon cream of tartar
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1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
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1 cup 2% milk
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1/2 cup evaporated milk
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1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
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Optional: Whipped cream, lime slices and zest