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trifle

Trifle: 5 Irresistible Layers of Joy in Every Bite


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A classic British dessert made with layers of sponge cake, fruit, custard, and cream.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound sponge cake
  • 2 cups mixed berries
  • 1 cup custard
  • 1 cup whipped cream
  • 1/4 cup sherry (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cut the sponge cake into cubes.
  2. If using, drizzle sherry over the cake cubes.
  3. Layer half of the cake in a trifle dish.
  4. Add half of the mixed berries on top of the cake.
  5. Pour half of the custard over the berries.
  6. Add a layer of whipped cream.
  7. Repeat the layers with the remaining ingredients.
  8. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

  • Use your favorite fruits.
  • Can be made a day in advance.
  • For a non-alcoholic version, skip the sherry.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Layering
  • Cuisine: British

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: trifle, dessert, British dessert, layered dessert