Fruit Trifle Recipe
A fruit trifle is a delightful and refreshing dessert that consists of layers of fruit, cake, custard, and whipped cream. Here is a delicious fruit trifle recipe for you to enjoy:
Ingredients:
For the cake layer:
1 sponge cake, cut into cubes
For the fruit layer:
2 cups mixed fresh fruits (such as strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, kiwi, and mango), washed, peeled, and chopped if necessary
For the custard layer:
2 cups milk
1/2 cup sugar
3 tablespoon vanilla custard powder
For the whipped cream layer:
1 1/2 cups heavy cream (chilled)
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Optional: Sliced almonds for garnish.
Instructions:
Prepare the custard:
In a saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until it starts to simmer. In the meantime, in a separate bowl,whisk together the sugar,and custard powder in milk,until smooth.
Gradually pour the liquid into the milk
stirring constantly until it thickens and comes to a boil. Remove from heat
Transfer the custard to a bowl and cover its surface with plastic wrap.Let it cool completely in the refrigerator.
Prepare the whipped cream:
In a large mixing bowl, beat the chilled heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form. Be careful not to overmix.
Assemble the trifle:
In a trifle dish or a clear glass bowl, start with a layer of cake cubes at the bottom.
Add a layer of mixed fruits on top of the cake cubes.
Pour a layer of cooled custard over the fruits.
Add a layer of whipped cream over the custard.
Repeat the layers:
Repeat the layers until you've used up all the ingredients, finishing with a layer of whipped cream on top.
Garnish and chill:
Garnish the top with sliced almonds or additional fresh fruits if desired.
Cover the trifle with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2-3 hours, preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld together.
Serve:
Before serving, you can add some extra fresh fruit on top for a beautiful presentation.
Use a large serving spoon to scoop out portions, making sure each serving has a nice mix of all the layers.
Enjoy your delicious fruit trifle! It's a perfect dessert for parties, gatherings, or simply as a treat to enjoy with family and friends.
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