Pumpkin Praline Trifle
Pumpkin Praline Trifle might be just the Scottish recipe you are searching for. This recipe serves 12. One portion of this dish contains approximately 5g of protein, 24g of fat, and a total of 355 calories. Head to the store and pick up sugar, rum, nutmeg, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.
Instructions
Spray baking sheet with nonstickspray. Bring both sugars and half and half toboil in heavy medium saucepan over mediumhighheat, whisking to dissolve sugar. Reduceheat to medium-low and simmer 5 minutes,whisking constantly.
Add butter, vanilla,and salt. Attach candy thermometer to pan.Simmer without stirring until temperatureregisters 260°F, about 8 minutes.
Remove fromheat; immediately mix in pecans.
Transfer toprepared sheet, spreading in single layer. Coolcompletely. Chop into 1/4-inch pieces.
Using electric mixer, beat all ingredients in largebowl until firm peaks form. Set aside 1/2 cupmascarpone cream for pumpkin filling.
Whisk pumpkin, brownsugar, cream, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice,and salt in large bowl to blend.
Whisk inreserved 1/2 cup mascarpone cream.
Spread 1/3 cup mascarpone creamover bottom of 8x5-inch trifle dish (12-to14-cup capacity).
Place layer of ladyfingersover cream in bottom of dish (about half of3-ounce package).
Sprinkle 1 1/2 tablespoonsrum over.
Spread 1/2 cup pumpkin filling overladyfingers, spreading to edges.
Sprinkle 1/3cup praline over.
Spread 1 cup mascarponecream over. Cover with another layer ofladyfingers.
Sprinkle with 11/2 tablespoonsrum, then spread 1 cup pumpkin fillingover.
Sprinkle 1/2 cup praline over. Repeat 1more time with 1 cup mascarpone cream,ladyfingers, 1 1/2 tablespoons rum, 1 cuppumpkin filling, and 1/2 cup praline.
Spreadremaining mascarpone cream over. Coverand chill overnight. DO AHEAD: Can bemade 2 days ahead. Keep chilled.
Sprinkle 1 cup pralinedecoratively over top (reserve any remainingpraline for another use).
* An Italian cream cheese; sold at manysupermarkets and at Italian markets.
** Available in the bakery or bread sectionof some supermarkets and at specialtyfoods stores.