
🏷️ Category: dessert
🌍 Cuisine: English
⭐ Difficulty: Hard
⏱️ Time: 350 min
📝 Introduction
English Berry Trifle requires roughly 5 hours and 50 minutes from start to finish. This dessert has 268 calories, 4g of protein, and 10g of fat per serving. This gluten free recipe serves 16 and costs $1.11 per serving. 9 people have made this recipe and would make it again. It is an affordable reci
🥘 Ingredients
👨🍳 Cooking Steps
For curd: Whisk eggs, sugar, and lemon juice in heavy medium saucepan to blend
Add butter and lemon peel
Stir over medium heat until curd thickens to pudding consistency, about 10 minutes
Transfer to small bowl
Press plastic wrap onto surface of curd
Chill until cold, at least 4 hours
(Can be made 3 days ahead
)For fruit and topping: Combine 2 pints strawberries and 1/4 cup sugar in bowl
Mash berries coarsely with fork
Let stand until juices form, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes
Cut cake crosswise into 8 pieces
Cut each piece into 3 strips
Line bottom of 3-quart trifle bowl with 8 cake strips, trimming to fit
Drizzle with 3 tablespoons Sherry or Port; spread with a thin layer of preserves, then spread 2/3 cup curd, then half of mashed berries
Repeat layering
Top with remaining cake, alcohol, preserves, and curd
Cover; chill (preferably overnight)
Beat cream and 3 tablespoons sugar in bowl until peaks form; spread over trifle
Mound remaining berries in center