Classic English Trifle
Classic English Trifle might be a good recipe to expand your dessert recipe box. This recipe makes 15 servings with 650 calories, 11g of protein, and 29g of fat each. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. It is a rather pricey recipe for fans of Scottish food. A mixture of strawberry preserves, whipping cream, cake flour, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious.
Instructions
Cream butter in a medium mixing bowl; gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Add lemon juice, vanilla, and almond extract, beating well.
Combine cake flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture, beating constantly. Beat at medium speed of an electric mixer 8 to 10 minutes.
Pour batter into a greased 10-inch tube pan.
Bake at 325 for 1 hour and 10 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool in pan 15 minutes.
Remove from pan; cool completely on a wire rack.
Slice cake into 1/4-inch slices; trim and discard crust. Line the bottom of a 16-cup trifle bowl with one-third of cake slices; sprinkle with 1 /4 cup sherry. Arrange strawberry halves, cut side out, around lower edge of bowl. Spoon 2 cups Boiled Custard over cake slices; place one-third of cake slices over custard. Gently spread strawberry preserves over cake; top with remaining cake slices.
Pour remaining sherry over surface of trifle. Spoon remaining custard on top. Cover and chill.
Top trifle with whipped cream and garnish with whole strawberries.