STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM TRIFLE

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Strawberries and cream trifle is a lovely traditional English spring or summertime dessert of luscious fresh strawberries nestled amongst layers of sponge cake, sherry laced preserves, and fresh whipped cream arranged in a pretty glass trifle dish. If desired, add a layer of freshly prepared custard sauce recipe #286831. Delicious! A beautiful addition to the dessert table, or for a ladies luncheon or Afternoon Tea.

Provided by BecR2400

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 quarts ripe fresh strawberries, washed, hulled and sliced (with a few choice whole berries reserved)
4 cups cubed sponge cakes (pound cake, angel food cake, or lady fingers may be substituted)
1 cup strawberry preserves
3 tablespoons sherry wine (brandy or orange juice may be substituted)
1 pint whipping cream
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups prepared custard, sauce (optional, see Classic Custard Sauce)

Steps:

  • In a chilled bowl with chilled beaters, whip the cream until thickened. Beat in the sugar and the vanilla, continue beating until stiff peaks form. Do not over beat.
  • In a large bowl, stir together the strawberry preserves with the sherry or brandy, stirring well to combine; gently stir in the strawberries.
  • In a glass trifle dish or individual dessert dishes, alternately layer the strawberries mixture, cake cubes, whipped cream, and the custard sauce (if using).
  • Top with whipped cream and decorate with several of the choicest berries.
  • Serve immediately, or cover and chill until serving time. Best if eaten the same day.

Mohamed Musafir
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This trifle is a great way to use up leftover cake.


Favour Chude
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This trifle is so delicious, I could eat it every day.


Berrahi Hakim
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This trifle is the perfect summer dessert.


Tarek Zia38
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This trifle is so easy to make, even a beginner can do it.


Ali Akbar Pandrani
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This trifle is the perfect way to end a meal.


Zingce Cholidiza
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This trifle is a must-try for any dessert lover.


Toheeb Damilare
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This trifle is on my to-make list. It looks amazing!


KEBAAGETSE “Marcie” ITOMENG
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I can't wait to try this trifle. It looks so delicious!


Dunaj Cvokic
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This trifle is the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Mike Yabwetsa
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This trifle is a winner! It's easy to make and always a hit with my friends and family.


Roby Bega
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This trifle is so delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.


Rumaisa Fatima
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I made this trifle for my family and they loved it! It was the perfect dessert to end our meal.


Rajeshwar Ram
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This trifle is perfect for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and the strawberries add a pop of color.


Zizipho Sotsaka
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I love how versatile this trifle is. You can use any type of berries or fruit that you like. I also like to add a layer of chocolate mousse or pudding to the trifle.


Osmon Gone
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This was my first time making a trifle and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the trifle looked just like the picture.


wilber oduor
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This trifle is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it's still just as delicious the next day.


Dr Vai
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I made this trifle for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The trifle is very easy to make and it looks very impressive.


Josiaha Wise
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This trifle was absolutely delicious! The combination of strawberries, cream, and cake was perfect. I also loved the addition of the white chocolate shavings. It added a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.


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