Delicious Raspberry Trifle Recipe

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Delicious Raspberry Trifle Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 01, 2024

Indulge in the fruity goodness of this luscious Raspberry Trifle. Layers of sponge cake, creamy vanilla custard, fresh raspberries, and whipped cream come together to create a delectable dessert that will impress your guests.

Ingredients

  • 1 package of sponge cake or ladyfingers
  • 2 cups of fresh raspberries
  • 1 package of vanilla custard mix
  • 2 cups of whipped cream
  • 1/2 cup of sugar
  • 1 cup of water
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Prepare the vanilla custard according to package instructions and let it cool.
  2. In a saucepan, combine the sugar and water. Heat until the sugar dissolves to create a simple syrup.
  3. Slice the sponge cake into thin slices and place a layer at the bottom of a trifle dish.
  4. Drizzle the sponge cake with the simple syrup to moisten it.
  5. Top the cake with a layer of raspberries.
  6. Pour half of the cooled custard over the raspberries.
  7. Repeat the layers with the remaining cake, raspberries, and custard.
  8. Finish with a layer of whipped cream on top.
  9. Refrigerate the trifle for at least 2 hours before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
  10. Garnish with additional raspberries before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Trifles originated in England in the 16th century and were traditionally made with leftover cake and wine.
  • Raspberry Trifle is a popular dessert for summer gatherings and holidays.
  • You can customize this trifle with different fruits like strawberries or blueberries for a refreshing twist.