___ leches cake

Answer:

TRES

Hint:

Not available

Explanation:

This clue is asking for the Spanish word for "three," which fills in the blank before "leches cake." Tres leches cake is a popular Latin American dessert made with three kinds of milk—evaporated, condensed, and heavy cream. The answer is straightforward once you recognize the dish’s name and its language of origin.

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