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Easy Raspberry Trifle

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 10 to 12

Ingredients

1 4.4-ounce package custard dessert mix (such as Jello- brand)
3/4 cup raspberry preserves
2 10-ounce packages frozen raspberries in syrup, thawed, drained, 1/4 cup syrup reserved
1 16-ounce frozen pound cake, thawed, crust trimmed, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices
3/4 cup cream Sherry
1 1/4 cups chilled whipping cream

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Prepare custard mix according to package instructions. Place in freezer until cold, stirring often, about 15 minutes.

    Step 2

    Mix preserves and 1/4 cup reserved raspberry syrup in small bowl. Line bottom of 8-inch-diameter glass bowl that is 4 to 5 inches deep (about 15-cup capacity) with layer of cake, trimming to fit. Brush 1/4 cup Sherry over. Spread 1/4 cup preserve mixture over. Reserve 12 raspberries. Sprinkle 1/3 cup raspberries over preserves, then pour 1 cup custard over. Repeat layering 2 more times. Cover; chill 2 hours. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.)

    Step 3

    Beat cream in large bowl until stiff peaks form. Spoon cream onto trifle. Garnish with 12 raspberries.

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