American Trifle Recipe

Name: American Trifle
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 pt blueberries (reserve 1 cup for the topping); 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 24 each lady fingers; 2 pt raspberries (reserve 1 cup for the topping); 1/4 cup rum; 1 each sponge cake or pound cake; 2 tablespoons liqueur triple sec, grand marnier, cointreau or other orange flavor; 1/4 cup orange juice; 1 tablespoon honey; 2 tablespoons vodka; 2 cups ricotta cheese; 1 cup heavy whipping cream whipped; 1/2 cup sugar

Servings: persons

2 pt blueberries (reserve 1 cup for the topping)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
24 each lady fingers
2 pt raspberries (reserve 1 cup for the topping)
1/4 cup rum
1 each sponge cake or pound cake
2 tablespoons liqueur triple sec, grand marnier, cointreau or other orange flavor
1/4 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon honey
2 tablespoons vodka
2 cups ricotta cheese
1 cup heavy whipping cream whipped
1/2 cup sugar

1
Mix ricotta, sugar and vanilla together and set aside.
2
Combine the orange liquor and honey, toss with the berries.
3
Slice cake and then cut slices into triangle pieces.
4
Line the bottom of a 8-inch spring form pan and sprinkle with rum.
5
Line the sides with ladyfingers.
6
Spread half of the ricotta mixture over the cake layer on bottom.
7
Sprinkle with some berries.
8
Place another layer of cake down and sprinkle with orange juice and vodka mixture, ricotta cream and some berries.
9
The last layer should be a layer of cake.
10
Cover with whipped cream.
11
Decorate with the reserved berries.
12
Chill over night.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 pt blueberries (reserve 1 cup for the topping), 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 24 each lady fingers, 2 pt raspberries (reserve 1 cup for the topping), and more.

Yes, American Trifle falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

American Trifle

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