![]() ![]() Layer pudding, cherries, and whipped cream and repeat until the trifle bowl is filled. Remove from the heat and let cool completely (I chilled mine in the fridge overnight).ĪSSEMBLY: Crumble the chocolate cake in the bottom of a trifle dish. Store in the fridge until ready to use.īRANDIED CHERRY COMPOTE: Combine cherries, liquid, and cornstarch in a saucepan and cook over medium-high heat, stirring, until the mixture boils and thickens, about 5-10 minutes. ![]() WHIPPED CREAM: Using an electric mixer set on high speed, beat the cream and sugar until stiff peaks form. Place plastic wrap over the saucepan to prevent a skin from forming, and then cool (I chilled mine in the fridge overnight). Add the brandy and the last 1 cup of milk to reach your desired thickness. Stir constantly until the mixture thickens to the consistency of pudding. Pour some of the hot mixture into another bowl with your egg yolks, then stir the egg yolks back into the hot mixture to temper. Stir constantly as it boils and thickens, about 8-10 min to avoid lumps. Let cake cool.ĬHOCOLATE PUDDING: In a large saucepan set over medium heat, combine the cocoa, sugar, cornstarch, salt, and 2 cups of the milk. Mix in brandy into the batter before baking. Black Forest Trifle with Brandyġ 1/2 cups pitted cherries, canned or frozenġ/4 cup liquid (brandy + fruit/cherry juice)ĬHOCOLATE CAKE: prepare cake according to mix box directions or recipe of choice. I made sure to set some aside for him – because the birthday girl took my trifle bowl to eat the rest! That’s some great appreciation for a birthday gift! Recipe adapted from Food Network and Eating Well. I ended up making a massive amount of dessert (I doubled the recipe quantity below), so it didn’t fit in my already large trifle bowl. ![]() I started the trifle with making the cake one day, then the pudding / whipped cream / cherries the next day, then assembling the day of the birthday.ī was very upset he couldn’t make the birthday event and insisted I had to save him some black forest trifle, or else he “would never, ever forgive me”. The trifle looks impressive, and it’s not hard if you take it one step at a time. ![]()
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