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Tasty Trifle

Tasty Trifle
Cook Time
5 min
Yields
4 servings

Treat yourself to this easy-to-make trifle fit for a king (or queen)!

The following recipe was provided by a competitor from Food Network’s Family Cook Off. This recipe has not been tested.

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ingredients

Trifle

4
oz white chocolate
cup mascarpone, room temperature
¼
cup 35% cream
1
zest orange

Sauteed Peaches

1
Tbsp butter
1
Tbsp honey
1
Tbsp orange juice
1
Tbsp orange liquer
2
large, ripe but firm peaches

Whipped Cream

1
cup 35% cream
1
Tbsp sugar

Almond Brittle

½
cup slivered almonds
½
cup sugar
butter for baking sheet

Ladyfingers

reserved peach liquid
juice of 2 oranges
1
Tbsp orange liquer
24
small ladyfingers
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directions

Step 1

Melt the chocolate in microwave and mix with cream until smooth. Cool.

Step 2

Cream mascarpone in a bowl. Add the white chocolate mixture to mascarpone and fold together until smooth.

Step 3

Blanch peaches for 30 seconds in boiling water. Drop into ice water. Remove from ice water and peel.

Step 4

Remove pits and cut into thin slices.

Step 5

Melt butter in a skillet, add honey and orange juice.

Step 6

Add peaches and toss gently till coated.

Step 7

Add orange liqueur and allow to come to simmer.

Step 8

Remove from heat.

Step 9

Lift peaches from pan onto a small cookie sheet, spread out to a single layer, and place in the fridge. Pour peach liquid into a shallow bowl for the ladyfingers.

Step 10

Whip cream and sugar to firm peaks.

Step 11

Melt sugar, stirring occasionally, until golden brown.

Step 12

Add almonds and stir to coat.

Step 13

Spread mixture on a buttered baking sheet to cool.

Step 14

Place on a cutting board and hit firmly with a large knife to break into pieces.

Step 15

Combine orange liqueur, peach liquid, and orange juice together in a shallow bowl.

Step 16

Soak ladyfingers in the liquid.

Step 17

Alternate layers of ladyfingers, peach slices and mascarpone mousse in martini glasses.

Step 18

Finish with whipped cream and top dessert with almond brittle.

Step 19

Serve at once.

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