Sherry Trifle
Aoife Ryan
7 Feb 2026
Prep
30 mins
Cook
0 mins
Serves
6 People
Calories
350 calories
Indulge in a classic British Sherry Trifle, layered with light sponge cake, rich custard, and fluffy whipped cream, topped with vibrant mixed berries and slivered almonds. A delightful dessert for any festive gathering or cozy family dinner.
IngredientsWhat you need
- 453.6 g sponge cake
- 1 cup sherry
- 2 cups custard
- 2 cups whipped cream
- 1 cup mixed berries
- 1 tablespoon slivered almonds
Method
- 1
Cut the sponge cake into slices and layer them at the bottom of a large glass bowl.
- 2
Pour half of the sherry evenly over the sponge cake slices, allowing them to soak.
- 3
Spread half of the custard over the soaked sponge, smoothing it out evenly.
- 4
Add a layer of mixed berries over the custard.
- 5
Repeat the layers with the remaining sponge, sherry, custard, and berries.
- 6
Top the final layer with whipped cream, spreading it evenly.
- 7
Garnish with slivered almonds if desired.
- 8
Chill the trifle in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition per serving
Fat
18g
Carbs
45g
Protein
6g
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Comments
That sounds delicious and cozy!
Loved it! Will definitely make again.
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Aoife Ryan
7 February 2026
Nutrition per serving
Fat
18g
Carbs
45g
Protein
6g
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