Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 unit

Banana Flavored Blancmange

50 g

Caster Sugar

200 ml

Lowfat Milk

248 ml

Whipping Cream

100 g

Cadbury's Bournville Chocolate

40 ml

Lowfat Milk

2 piece

Bananas

sliced

1.25 ml

Vanilla Essence

100 g

Almond Macaroons

crushed

6 unit

Cadbury's Flake

Step 1
~4 min

Prepare the banana flavored blancmange according to the packet instructions, incorporating the sugar and specified amount of low-fat milk.

Step 2
~4 min

Mix until the mixture is smooth, then gently fold in the whipping cream.

Step 3
~4 min

Cover and refrigerate to cool.

Step 4
~4 min

Once cooled, thoroughly whisk until a thick consistency is achieved; divide the mixture into two equal portions.

Step 5
~4 min

Melt the Cadbury's Bournville chocolate and allow it to cool slightly.

Step 6
~4 min

Slice one banana and gently fold it into one half of the custard along with the vanilla essence. Incorporate the melted chocolate with the remaining custard, adding 2 tablespoons of low-fat milk.

Step 7
~4 min

Distribute the creamy banana mixture among the serving dishes, or alternatively, evenly spread it at the bottom of a larger trifle bowl.

Step 8
~4 min

Generously sprinkle the majority of the crushed macaroons over the banana layer.

Step 9
~4 min

Set aside some banana slices for decorative purposes. Divide the remaining banana slices among the serving glasses, then top with the chocolate mixture.

Step 10
~4 min

Adorn each glass with a Cadbury's Flake, or arrange the Flakes around the rim of the larger bowl. Garnish with a sprinkle of macaroons and reserved banana slices.

Step 11
~4 min

Chill until ready to serve.

Step 12
~4 min

Enjoy cold.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use full-fat milk and cream.

Add a layer of sponge cake soaked in sherry for a more traditional trifle.

Garnish with whipped cream for an extra touch of indulgence.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled as a refreshing dessert.

Pairs well with fresh berries.

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United Kingdom

Cultural Significance

A modern twist on the classic British trifle.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Birthday Parties

Occasion Tags

Party
Celebration
Holiday

Popularity Score

75/100

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