Publication-approved historical recipe
Cherry brandy trifle recipe
Historical recipe record without an accepted exact episode or contestant association.
Ingredients
- 1 large jam Swiss roll, cut into slices roughly 1cm thick
- 100 ml cherry brandy or framboise liqueur
- 600 g fresh small strawberries, blueberries or raspberries, hulled if necessary
- 500 g fresh custard
- 350 ml double cream, whipped until soft peaks form
- 2–3 tbsp toasted flaked almonds
- 2 tsp sifted icing sugar, to serve
Method
- Line the base of a glass bowl with Swiss-roll slices and pour over the chosen liqueur. Leave briefly to absorb.
- Add half the fruit and all the custard.
- Top with softly whipped cream and the remaining fruit, then scatter over the toasted almonds and icing sugar.