Orange and raspberry trifle

If you want to make this even more seasonal you would swap the strawberries for cranberries, just increase the sugar in the compote to 100g to allow for the slight bitterness of cranberry.

Orange and raspberry trifle

SERVES

10

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

180

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

40

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • For the orange jelly:

  • 500ml of fresh orange juice

  • 4 sheets of platinum grade leaf gelatine

  • 100ml cold water

  • 50g caster sugar

  • For the trifle sponge:

  • 170g self-raising flour

  • 115g butter

  • 115g caster sugar

  • 2 eggs

  • For the orange custard:

  • 150ml double cream

  • 375ml whole milk

  • 1 vanilla pod

  • 4 egg yolks

  • 20g cornflour

  • 75g caster sugar

  • Juice and zest of one orange

  • For the raspberry compote:

  • 300g fresh or frozen raspberries

  • 50g caster sugar

  • Juice and zest of one orange

  • Juice of half a lemon

  • For the fresh fruit layer:

  • 4 oranges

  • 250g fresh raspberries

  • For the cream:

  • 500ml fresh cream whipped with 1 tbsp caster sugar and 1 tsp vanilla extract

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