Strawberry Blackberry Summer Trifle
- 5 cups strawberries (about 2 pounds)
- 3 cups blackberries (about 10 ounces)
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 cups whipping cream, chilled
- 1/3 cup elderflower syrup or lychee syrup
- 1 prepared angel food cake
- 1.
- Reserve a handful of whole strawberries and blackberries to top the cake.
- 2.
- Hull and halve all but reserved strawberries; toss them with sugar in a medium bowl.
- Cover with plastic wrap and set aside until juices release, about 1 hour.
- 3.
- Whip cream in a chilled bowl to soft peaks.
- Fold in elderflower syrup and set aside in refrigerator.
- 4.
- Tear or cut angel food cake into 2-inch pieces.
- Scatter half of cake pieces onto bottom of a trifle dish or large clear glass bowl.
- Add blackberries to strawberries and ladle half of the berry mixture and their juices over cake; top with half whipped cream.
- Repeat with remaining cake, berries and cream.
- Garnish top trifle with reserved whole berries and refrigerate for 2 or up to 24 hours.
- Serve chilled.
- Calories: 340
- Total Fat: 15 grams
- Saturated Fat: 9 grams
- Total Carbohydrate: 49 grams
- Protein: 5 grams
- Sodium: 27 milligrams
- Cholesterol: 55 milligrams
- Fiber: 3 gram
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/strawberry-blackberry-summer-trifle-recipe2.html (may not work)