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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (275g)

Recipe makes 6 servings

The following items or measurements are not included below:

1 cup mascarpone

1/4 cup Cointreau liqueur

Calories 484
Calories from Fat 270 (55%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 30.1g 46%
Saturated Fat 17.5g 87%
Monounsaturated Fat 9.3g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.9g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 247mg 82%
Sodium 89mg 3%
Potassium 343mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate 49.1g 16%
Dietary Fiber 5.3g 21%
Sugars 25.7g
Protein 7.2g 14%

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Christmas Berry Trifle

Recipe #341169 | 15 min | 15 min prep | add private note
djmastermum

By: djmastermum
Dec 3, 2008

My over used recipe book is not going to last forever, so I am copying this wonderful recipe here. A great addition to any festive table, the fruit is so refreshing after a big meal.

SERVES 6 (change servings and units)

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Directions

  1. 1
    eatcream, sugar and orange rind in a small bowl with elecric beaters until soft peaks form.
  2. 2
    Fold in mascarpone and 2 teaspoons of Cointreau.
  3. 3
    Combine berries with another 2 teaspoons of Cointreau.
  4. 4
    Combine Cointreau and juice in another bowl.
  5. 5
    Dip sponge fingers in liquid one at a time and arrange 1/2 on the bottom of 8 cup serving bowl.
  6. 6
    Top with 1/2 cream mixture and 1/2 berriy mixture.
  7. 7
    Repeat finishingwith the berries.
  8. 8
    I use any berries that take my fancy, like frozen three berry combo, but always use fresh strawberries :-).

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From: katew

On Aug 6, 2009

Its not Xmas but I halved this and made a treat for DD and myself. I used up some frozen sponge cake instead of sponge fingers and my berries were just strawberries but any berry is great with cointreau ! I loved this !

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