Berry Trifle with Strawberry Balsamic – Midtown Olive Oil

Ingredients

• 2 lb strawberries, or mixed berries, such as raspberries, blackberries and blueberries
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup orange juice
• 1/4 cup Midtown Olive Oil Strawberry Balsamic (or any of our Berry Balsamic Vinegars)
• One 9-inch lemon pound cake
• 2 cups heavy cream
• 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/2 lb. mascarpone cheese, at room temp
• Grated zest of one lemon