Classic English Trifle with Custard and Berry Layers

Classic English Trifle with Custard and Berry Layers

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Make Classic English Trifle with sherry-soaked sponge, berry jelly, thick vanilla custard, whipped cream, and fruit. A make-ahead dessert that looks grand…

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Cooking tools:

  • Trifle bowl
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Hand mixer
  • Offset spatula
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Spoon
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 10 oz (285 g) day-old sponge cake or pound cake, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1/3 cup (105 g) raspberry jam
  • 3 tablespoons sweet sherry, or orange juice for alcohol-free
  • 1 packet (3 oz or 85 g) raspberry gelatin dessert
  • 1 cup (240 ml) boiling water
  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) cold water
  • 2 cups (300 g) fresh raspberries and sliced strawberries
  • 2 cups (480 ml) whole milk
  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) heavy cream
  • 5 large egg yolks
  • 1/3 cup (65 g) granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • Pinch of fine salt
  • 1 1/2 cups (360 ml) cold heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons toasted sliced almonds
  • 6 glace cherries or extra fresh berries

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