Foryoueats: Mixed Berry Trifle

Foryoueats: Mixed Berry Trifle

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This mixed berry trifle is a show-stopping dessert filled with layers of genoise sponge cake, mixed berries, and a luscious crème légère. The berries are set in

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Ingredients

  • For the Jelly:
  • 3/4 cup (150g) caster sugar (a.k.a. superfine sugar) or granulated sugar, plus more to taste
  • 2 tablespoons (30ml) fresh lemon juice from 1 lemon
  • 1 pound (450g) mixed berries, such as strawberries (halved if large), blueberries, raspberries, and/or pitted cherries, washed (see note)
  • Two 1/4-ounce envelopes unflavored gelatin (about 5 teaspoons; 14g)
  • For Assembling the Trifle:
  • 1/2 of an 8-inch genoise sponge cake , cut into 2- by 1-inch rectangles (see note)
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons dry sherry (45ml to 60ml), optional
  • 12 ounces (about 350g) mixed berries, such as strawberries (halved if large), blueberries, raspberries, and/or pitted cherries, washed, plus extra for garnish if desired
  • One recipe crème légère
  • 1 1/2 cups (350ml) heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons (25g) caster sugar (a.k.a. superfine sugar) or granulated sugar, or to taste, optional
  • Sprinkles or toasted sliced almonds, optional

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