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Trifle

Trifle is a delightful layered dessert featuring sponge cake, custard, fresh fruits, and whipped cream, perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: British
Keyword: trifle, layered dessert, English dessert, fruit dessert
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 250kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pound sponge cake or ladyfingers
  • 2 cups mixed berries strawberries, blueberries, raspberries
  • 2 cups vanilla custard
  • 2 cups whipped cream
  • 1/2 cup fruit juice or sherry optional
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish

Instructions

  • Prepare the sponge cake or ladyfingers and let them cool.
  • Slice the sponge cake into even layers.
  • If using, drizzle the fruit juice or sherry over the layers.
  • Layer the sponge cake in a trifle dish.
  • Add a layer of mixed berries on top.
  • Pour a layer of vanilla custard over the berries.
  • Spread a layer of whipped cream over the custard.
  • Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used.
  • Finish with whipped cream on top and garnish with berries and mint.
  • Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 10g | Fiber: 2g