Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, irish sherry strawberry trifle. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook irish sherry strawberry trifle using 11 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Irish Sherry Strawberry Trifle:
- Take 4 cups flour
- Make ready 3 cups sugar
- Take 2 cups chopped strawberries
- Take 5 eggs
- Get 1 stick butter
- Take 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- Make ready 3/4 tsp vanilla extract
- Get Sherry (I used Brandy as a substitute)
- Make ready 2 1/4 cups milk
- Make ready 1/4 tsp salt
- Take 2 cups water
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Instructions to make Irish Sherry Strawberry Trifle:
- For the custard: - In a bowl, mix 4 eggs with 1 1/4 tbl of sugar. - Add the vanilla extract and mix. - In a saucepan, heat 2 1/4 cups of milk. Do not boil, or it will curdle. - Once milk is hot, pour into egg mixture and stir while adding to the bowl. - Then, place entire bowl contents into the saucepan and heat - stirring constantly. - Stir until custard coats the back of your stirring spoon. - Place in a container and set aside for now.
- For the strawberry topping: - Take the chopped strawberries and add 2 cups of water to a saucepan. - Heat until mixture is a rolling boil. - Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. - Add 1 cup of sugar and bring to a rolling boil again. - Reduce heat and simmer for another 5 minutes - stirring often to dissolve sugar. - Place in a container and set aside for now.
- For the shortbread: - Mix 1 stick of butter with 1/2 cup of sugar with a mixer or by hand. - Add 1 cup of flour, 1/4 tsp of salt, and 1 tsp baking powder. - Add 1 egg and mix. - Chill in refrigerator for about 15 minutes. - Take out of refrigerator and roll out on a flat surface. - Cut shortbread into small round shapes using a cookie cutter or an upside down wine glass. - Place onto a greased cookie sheet and bake in oven at 400 degrees. - Bake for about 10 minutes. Cookies should just be turning a slight golden color around the edges.
- Making the trifle: - Take a tall glass (I only have maurgarita glasses). - Crumble one of the shortbread cookies into the bottom of the glass. - Pour sherry over the crumbled cookie until it absorbs all the alcohol. - Pour the custard over this. - Place another shortbread cookienover the top. - Pour the strawberry topping over this. - If desired, put whipped cream on top. Garnish with strawberry. - Note: You may add as many layers as you like - depending on how tall your glass is.
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