Cherry Trifle
- 1 cup cherry jam
- 2 cups custard
- 1 lemon grated
- 1/2 cup dry sherry
- 3 tablespoons brandy
- 1 quart cherries fresh, or 1, 24 oz. can cherry pie fil
- 12 macaroons crushed
- 1 cup whipping cream
- maraschino cherries
- 3 packages lady fingers
- Prepare vanilla cream custard sauce.
- Coat 1/2 of the lady fingers with 1/2 of the cherry jam, place in bottom of crystal bowl 8 inches in diameter and 3 1/2 inches deep; sprinkle with 1/2 of the lemon rind.
- Sprinkle with 1/4 cup of sherry and half of the brandy.
- Cover with a layer of 1/2 of the cherries or cherry pie filling and 1/2 of the macaroons.
- Allow to stand for an hour or so.
- Pour half the custard sauce over the top, repeat the layers of lady fingers, jam, lemon rind, sherry, brandy, cherries and remaining macaroons.
- Repeat the custard sauce. Chill.
- Just before serving, top with whipped cream and maraschino cherries.
cherry jam, custard, lemon grated, sherry, brandy, cherries, whipping cream, maraschino cherries, lady fingers
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Cherry-Trifle-1652265 (may not work)