Monday, 10 December 2012

Brandy trifle

Ingredients:
  • 20cm/8in sponge cake, cut into
  • small cubes
  • 150g/5oz apricot jam
  • 125ml/4fl oz brandy
  • 75g/3oz apricot jelly crystals
  • 600ml/1pt boiling water
  • 2 bananas
  • 450ml/3⁄4pt prepared custard
  • 225ml/8fl oz double cream,
  • whipped
  • 50g/2oz toasted almonds,
  • chopped
  • pulp of 2 passion fruit


• Put the sponge cubes in a large serving bowl. Combine the jam, brandy and 50ml/2fl oz water, and sprinkle over the sponge.

• Add the jelly crystals to the boiling water, and stir until dissolved. Pour into a rectangular dish and refrigerate until set.

• Cut the jelly into cubes. Scatter over the sponge. Peel and slice the bananas. Top the jelly with the
sliced bananas and the custard.

• Decorate the trifle with the whipped cream, almonds and passion fruit. Chill until needed.

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