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Mrs. Oliver's massive retro trifle
Photo: Massimo Adami

Mrs. Oliver's massive retro trifle

13 ingredients 20 openrecipes
Mrs. Oliver's massive retro trifle

This trifle is a Christmas tradition at our house – and it looks amazing when it's finished! It takes a bit of time but is well worth it. Make sure you allow each layer time to set completely in the fridge.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

515
Calories
12g
Protein
23g
Fat
69g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Strawberry 1 cup (152g) 49
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Mandarin 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

  • 8 trifle sponges, or 1 Swiss roll, sliced
  • 1 punnet strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 1 small wineglass Cointreau
  • 135 g pack strawberry jelly
  • 2 pints milk
  • 4 teaspoons caster sugar
  • 35 g sachet strawberry blancmange
  • 450 g tinned mandarin segments, drained
  • 135 g packet orange jelly
  • 30 g custard powder, enough to make 600ml
  • 300 ml double cream
  • good-quality chocolate, for grating
  • zest of 1 orange

Directions

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By jamieoliver · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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