Looking for a Christmas dessert you can make ahead? Give this irresistible Peach and cherry trifle a go. Packed with layers of jelly, fruit and sweet custard, it will literally melt in your mouth.
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Combine sugar, 1 1/2 cups (375ml) of the milk and ¾ cup (180ml) of the cream in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to the boil. Place the custard powder in a small bowl. Gradually stir in the remaining milk to make a smooth paste. Stir into the cream mixture. Reduce heat to medium and cook, stirring, for 3-4 mins or until mixture boils and thickens. Remove from heat. Whisk in egg yolks and vanilla. Transfer to a bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Set aside for 15 mins to cool.
Strain peach, reserving juice. Reserve 7 peach slices. Place cake in the base of a 10-cup (2.5L) glass serving bowl. Drizzle over 1/3 cup (80ml) of reserved juice. Top with remaining peach. Whisk custard until smooth. Pour over the peach. Cover and place in the fridge for 30 mins or until set.
Looking for a Christmas dessert you can make ahead? Give this irresistible Peach and cherry trifle a go. Packed with layers of jelly, fruit and sweet custard, it will literally melt in your mouth.
Combine sugar, 1 1/2 cups (375ml) of the milk and ¾ cup (180ml) of the cream in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to the boil. Place the custard powder in a small bowl. Gradually stir in the remaining milk to make a smooth paste. Stir into the cream mixture. Reduce heat to medium and cook, stirring, for 3-4 mins or until mixture boils and thickens. Remove from heat. Whisk in egg yolks and vanilla. Transfer to a bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Set aside for 15 mins to cool.
Strain peach, reserving juice. Reserve 7 peach slices. Place cake in the base of a 10-cup (2.5L) glass serving bowl. Drizzle over 1/3 cup (80ml) of reserved juice. Top with remaining peach. Whisk custard until smooth. Pour over the peach. Cover and place in the fridge for 30 mins or until set.