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FIVE-MINUTE TRIFLE



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Frozen pound cake, pudding mix and whipped topping make this trifle easy to assemble...and true to its name. Any type of cake can be used. Then add your favorite berries or fruit and any flavor of pudding. Chocolate cake, canned cherry filling and chocolate pudding make it a Black Forest variation that's delicious.-Julia Trachsel, Victoria, British Columbia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups cold milk
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
1 loaf (10-3/4 ounces) frozen pound cake, thawed
3 cups fresh or frozen raspberries, thawed
Whipped topping and additional raspberries

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. , Cut the cake into 1-in. cubes; place in a 2-qt. glass bowl. Top with raspberries and pudding. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Garnish with whipped topping and additional raspberries.

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OLD ENGLISH TRIFLE



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Loaded with cake cubes and fruit, an old English trifle is always welcome at a holiday dinner. The creamy, homemade custard is well worth the effort. -Nancy O'Connor, Glen Ridge, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 12 servings (1 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups cubed sponge cake
5 macaroon cookies, crumbled
2 tablespoons sherry or orange juice
2 tablespoons brandy or orange juice
3 cups heavy whipping cream, divided
4 egg yolks
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup fresh raspberries
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1 cup sliced peeled fresh or frozen peaches, thawed
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a small heavy saucepan, whisk egg yolks and sugar until blended. Stir in 1-3/4 cups cream. Cook over low heat about x-x minutes or until mixture is just thick enough to coat a metal spoon and a thermometer reads at least 160°, stirring constantly but gently, about 10 minutes. Do not allow to boil. Immediately transfer to a bowl. Place bowl in an ice-water bath for a few minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in vanilla. Press plastic wrap onto surface of custard. Refrigerate until cold., Place cake cubes and crumbled cookies in a 3-qt. glass bowl. Drizzle with sherry and brandy. Layer the raspberries, strawberries and peaches over crumbled cookies; spoon custard over fruit. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., In a large bowl, beat remaining 1-1/4 cups cream until stiff peaks form. Pipe or spoon over custard; sprinkle with almonds.

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