Trifle Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Trifle
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: For the Simple Syrup; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/4 cup water; For the Baked Apples and Pears; 3 large Gala or Fuji apples peeled, cored, and sliced (about 4 cups); 3 large Asian pears, peeled, cored, sliced (about 4 cups); 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted; To assemble Trifle; 1 16-ounce pound cake,; 24 ounces prepared vanilla pudding; 2 cups chilled whipping cream; 3 tablespoons sugar

Servings: persons

For the Simple Syrup
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
For the Baked Apples and Pears
3 large Gala or Fuji apples peeled, cored, and sliced (about 4 cups)
3 large Asian pears, peeled, cored, sliced (about 4 cups)
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
To assemble Trifle
1 16-ounce pound cake,
24 ounces prepared vanilla pudding
2 cups chilled whipping cream
3 tablespoons sugar

1
For the simple syrup, combine sugar and water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 1 minute. Cover and chill.
2
For the apples and pears, preheat oven to 375u00b0F. Mix apples, pears, apple cider vinegar, cinnamon and butter in a bowl. Spread on a large rimmed baking sheet. Bake until fruit is golden and tender, stirring every 15 minutes, about 45 minutes. Cool.
3
To assemble the trifle, cut pound cake crosswise into 8 pieces. Cut each piece into 3 strips. Line bottom of 3-quart trifle dish with 8 cake strips. Drizzle with 3 tablespoons simple syrup and spread with 11/2 cups pudding and 3 cups fruit.
4
Top with remaining cake and then layers of syrup, pudding, and 3 cup apples and pears, reserving extra apples and pears. Chill at least 6 hours.
5
To finish the trifle, whip cream and 3 tablespoons sugar in a bowl until soft peaks form. Spread over trifle. Fan remaining apples and pears over cream. Serve.

1135

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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 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: For the Simple Syrup, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/4 cup water, For the Baked Apples and Pears, and more.

Yes, 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.

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