Follow these steps for perfect results
Jelly roll cake
cut
Strawberry jello
mixed
Raspberry jello
mixed
Strawberries
drained
Raspberries
drained
Vanilla pudding mix
mixed
Cornstarch
Heavy whipped cream
whipped
Castor sugar
Prepare vanilla pudding mix with cornstarch as directed on package, ensuring it thickens.
Beat heavy whipped cream with castor sugar until thick and spreadable.
Cut jelly roll into slices.
Line the bottom and sides of a large crystal bowl with the jelly roll slices.
Prepare jello mix as directed and spoon some of the cooled jello over the jelly roll to moisten.
Set aside the remaining jello to slightly thicken.
Spoon fresh strawberries or raspberries on top of the jello-soaked cake.
Cover the berries with the remaining slightly thickened jello.
Let the jello and berry layer chill in the refrigerator until firm.
Pour the prepared vanilla pudding over the jello/fruit layer.
Place the trifle in the refrigerator to chill thoroughly.
Just before serving, cover the trifle with whipped cream.
Decorate the trifle as desired.
Keep the trifle refrigerated until serving time.
Serve the trifle into individual glass bowls.
Expert advice for the best results
Use a variety of berries for a more complex flavor profile.
Add a splash of sherry or brandy for an adult twist.
Make sure each layer is properly chilled for the best presentation.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made a day in advance
Garnish with fresh berries and a dusting of powdered sugar.
Serve chilled in individual glass bowls.
Pair with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Sweet and bubbly
Discover the story behind this recipe
A traditional dessert often served at celebrations.
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