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Sherry trifle
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Sherry trifle

17 ingredients 1 hr 6-8 openrecipes
Sherry trifle

This traditional trifle recipe couldn't be easier, use ready-made custard and sponge to save time.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

510
Calories
9g
Protein
16g
Fat
85g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Biscuit 1 medium (45g) 166
Raspberry 1 cup (123g) 64
Blackberry 1 cup (144g) 62
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cognac not in our table 0
Brandy not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 packet trifle sponges, broken into 5cm/2in pieces
  • ½ packet of amaretti biscuits or 150g/5oz macaroons or ratafias
  • 150ml/5fl oz sweet sherry
  • 1 tbsp cognac
  • 4 tbsp blackberry
  • 450g/1 lb fresh blackberries
  • 450g/1 lb fresh raspberries
  • 85g/3oz toasted flaked almonds
  • 600ml/1 pint ready-made custard
  • 125ml/4fl oz sherry
  • 2 tbsp brandy
  • 1 lemon
  • 55g/2oz caster sugar
  • 425ml/15fl oz double cream
  • freshly grated nutmeg
  • 2 oranges
  • 85g/3oz flaked almonds

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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