Cranberry and Chocolate Trifle

Cranberry and Chocolate Trifle
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Cranberry and Chocolate Trifle a try. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 10g of protein, 37g of fat, and a total of 707 calories. This recipe serves 10. A mixture of sugar, vanillan extract, ladyfingers, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. This recipe is typical of Scottish cuisine. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 35 minutes.

Instructions

1
Combine all ingredients in a heavy saucepan. Bring to boil, stirring until sugar dissolves. Reduce heat and simmer until cranberries pop, 5 minutes.
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Let cool. (Can be prepared one day ahead; cover and refrigerate.)
3
Make pudding: Bring 1 1/2 cups milk, sugar and cocoa to simmer over medium-low heat.
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4
Remove from heat. In a bowl, whisk remaining 1/2 cup milk with cornstarch, egg yolks, vanilla and salt.
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5
Slowly add hot milk to egg mixture, whisking constantly. Return to pan.
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6
Whisk over medium-high heat until pudding boils. Lower heat and whisk until pudding becomes very thick, about 3 minutes.
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7
Remove from heat, add chocolate chips and stir until melted.
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8
Pour into bowl, cover surface with plastic wrap and chill for 4 hours or overnight.
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9
Set aside 3/4 cup of compote. Whip cream until stiff peaks form, reserving 1 1/2 cups. Fold remaining cream gently into chocolate pudding.
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10
Cover bottom of trifle bowl with ladyfingers.
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11
Add 1/3 of orange juice or liqueur.
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12
Spread 1/3 of compote over ladyfingers; cover with 1/3 of pudding mixture. Repeat, layering twice more.
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13
Spread reserved cream on top. Spoon reserved compote into center of bowl.
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14
Garnish with zest and grated chocolate. Chill 1 hour; serve.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In35 m.
Servings10
Health Score5
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