RASPBERRY AND MARSALA TRIFLE

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The combination of the custard, marsala and raspberries is wonderful. Could use your favorite butter cake or pound cake recipe. Bon Appetit, December 1995.

Provided by swissms

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (18 1/2 ounce) package duncan hines moist deluxe butter recipe cake mix
2/3 cup dry marsala
1 1/4 cups water, adjust quantity according to package directions
1/3 cup vegetable oil, adjust quantity according to package directions
3 eggs, adjust quantity according to package directions
3 (12 ounce) packages frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed, drained
3 tablespoons sugar
3/4 cup sugar
9 large egg yolks
1 cup dry marsala
1 1/2 cups chilled whipping cream
1 1/2 pints basket fresh raspberries

Steps:

  • Cake:.
  • Butter and flour 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Prepare cake according to package instructions, substituting 2/3 cup Marsala for water. Bake cake and cool completely. Cut cake crosswise into thirds. Cut cake lengthwise into 1-inch-wide slices. Set aside.
  • Filling:.
  • Mix thawed frozen raspberries and 3 tablespoons sugar in large bowl. Set aside.
  • Using handheld mixer, beat egg yolks and remaining 3/4 cup sugar in large metal bowl until well blended. Beat in 1 cup dry Marsala. Place bowl over saucepan of simmering water (do not let bottom of bowl touch water). Beat until mixture triples in volume and registers 160°F on thermometer, about 6 minutes. Remove bowl from over water. Cool yolk mixture to room temperature, whisking occasionally.
  • Using electric mixer with clean dry beaters, beat 3/4 cup cream in large bowl until stiff peaks form. Fold whipped cream into yolk mixture.
  • Arrange enough cake slices in 12-cup trifle dish to cover bottom. Spoon 1 cup of raspberry mixture over cake, allowing some to show at sides of bowl. Pour 1 1/2 cups filling over; smooth top. Arrange enough cakes slices over filling to cover completely. Spread 1 cup raspberry mixture over, allowing some to show at sides. Pour 1 1/2 cups filling over. Arrange enough cake slices over filling to cover completely. Spread remaining raspberry mixture over. Pour remaining filling over; smooth top. Cover and refrigerate trifle at least 4 hours or overnight.
  • Using electric mixture, beat 3/4 cup chilled whipping cream to stiff peaks in medium bowl. Spoon into pastry bag fitted with large star tip. Pipe whipped cream decoratively over trifle. Garnish trifle with raspberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 557.3, Fat 27.6, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 251.8, Sodium 325.5, Carbohydrate 67, Fiber 8.6, Sugar 40.5, Protein 7.7

Md Arif King
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This trifle was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. The flavors were nice, but I would have preferred it to be less sweet.


buyaki bee
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This was a great recipe! The trifle was delicious and everyone loved it. I will definitely be making this again.


Binyam Kassahun
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This trifle was easy to make and very impressive. The flavors were delicious and the trifle was a hit at my party!


elijah portugal
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I followed the recipe exactly and the trifle turned out great! It was the perfect dessert for a special occasion. I will definitely be making this again.


lm u
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This trifle was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. The raspberries and Marsala wine were a nice combination, and the mascarpone filling was very creamy.


Khuziama Malik
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I made this trifle for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. It was the perfect dessert to end a special meal.


Raegan McRay
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This trifle was delicious! The raspberries and Marsala wine were a perfect combination, and the mascarpone filling was so creamy and smooth. I would definitely make this again.


Buleya Buleya
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I'm not usually a fan of trifles, but this one was really good. The flavors were well-balanced and the trifle was very easy to make. I would definitely make it again.


Nwadi Iwuagwu
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This was the best trifle I've ever had! The combination of raspberries and Marsala wine was divine, and the mascarpone filling was so creamy and rich. I will definitely be making this again.


Morgan Keeling
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This trifle is a must-try! It's easy to make and the flavors are out of this world. I highly recommend it.


Mpho Mojaki
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I love this trifle! It's the perfect dessert for any occasion. The flavors are incredible and the trifle is always a hit.


Hasan Basir
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I'm not a big fan of trifles, but this one was amazing! The flavors were well-balanced and the trifle was very easy to make.


Kuapah Rose
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This trifle was a huge hit at my party! Everyone raved about it. It was the perfect dessert to end a special meal.


Trustin Lee
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I made this trifle for my family and they loved it! The flavors were amazing and the trifle was very easy to make.


Ismail Mohan
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This was a great recipe! The trifle was delicious and everyone loved it. I will definitely be making this again.


Karina McCluskey
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This trifle was easy to make and very impressive. I love the combination of raspberries and Marsala wine. It's a unique and delicious dessert.


Rony Ali
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I followed the recipe exactly and the trifle turned out perfect. It was the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the mascarpone filling was so creamy and rich. I highly recommend this recipe.


Shanea M
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This was a delicious and beautiful trifle. I made it for a special occasion and it was a real showstopper. The layers of flavors and textures were amazing.


Amin Buzdar
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I made this trifle for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The flavors were well-balanced and the trifle was very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Sonia Iqbal
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This trifle was an absolute delight! The combination of raspberries and Marsala wine was divine, and the ladyfingers soaked up the flavors perfectly. I also loved the creamy texture of the mascarpone filling. It was the perfect dessert to end a speci