Description
A classic British dessert made with layers of sponge cake, custard, and fruit.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound sponge cake
- 2 cups custard
- 2 cups mixed berries
- 1 cup whipped cream
- 1/2 cup sherry (optional)
Instructions
- Cut the sponge cake into cubes.
- Layer half of the sponge cake in a trifle dish.
- Drizzle sherry over the cake (if using).
- Add half of the custard over the cake.
- Add a layer of mixed berries.
- Repeat the layers with the remaining ingredients.
- Top with whipped cream.
- Chill for at least 2 hours before serving.
Notes
- Use fresh seasonal fruits for best flavor.
- Trifle can be made a day in advance.
- For a non-alcoholic version, omit sherry.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Layering
- Cuisine: British
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: trifle, dessert, British dessert, layered dessert