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Cherry Trifle
A classic Christmas dessert with sponge cake, custard, and cherries.
From YouTube · Dec 22, 2021
A classic Christmas dessert with sponge cake, custard, and cherries.
8
Yield
Ingredients
11 ingredientsAdjust servings
Ingredients and nutrition update together
Per serving562 kcal
- Fat
- 30.6g
- Carbs
- 64.5g
- Protein
- 8.7g
Whole recipe (8 servings): 4496 kcal
- 700 ml milk
- 8 egg yolks
- 4 tbsp cornflour
- 50 g sugar
- 225 g unsalted butter, softened
- 225 g golden caster sugar
- 225 g OdLums Cream Plain Flour
- fresh raspberries
- orange juice
- white chocolate, grated
- whipped cream
Method
15 steps- Bring 700 ml milk to a gentle boil.
- While waiting, whisk 8 egg yolks with 4 tbsp cornflour and 50 g sugar until combined.
- Pour a little of the hot milk into the egg mixture and whisk well.
- Strain the mixture through a sieve back into the saucepan.
- Cook over low heat, stirring gently with a wooden spoon until thickened.
- Remove from heat and add white chocolate, stirring until melted and smooth.
- Prepare a simple sponge cake by creaming 225 g softened butter with 225 g golden caster sugar.
- Add 4 eggs, one at a time, whisking well after each addition.
- Mix in 225 g OdLums Cream Plain Flour.
- Pour the batter into a lined baking tin and bake until cooked through.
- Once cooled, break the sponge into small pieces.
- In small cups, layer sponge pieces, drizzle with orange juice and a splash of Grand Marnier or cherry liqueur.
- Add a layer of cherries and some sponge pieces again.
- Pour the custard over the layers and chill in the fridge for at least 20 minutes or overnight.
- Top with whipped cream, garnish with more cherries, grated white chocolate, and fresh raspberries.
Recipe notes
Equipment
- saucepan
- sieve
- whisk
- baking tin
- mixing bowls
- cups for serving
Storage
Keep refrigerated and serve chilled.
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Per serving: 562 calories
Fat: 31 g · Carbs: 65 g · Protein: 9 g
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