Blood orange and amaretti trifles
Serves 4
Easy
Total time:
+ chilling
Our individual trifles make a quick and easy dinner party dessert using seasonal blood oranges, ready in just 15 minutes
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- 4 leaves gelatine
- 500ml smooth blood orange juice
- 8 amaretti biscuitscrumbled, plus extra finely crumbled to serve
- 300ml ready-made vanilla custard
- 200ml double cream
- 2 tbsp icing sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Nutrition: per serving
- kcal535
- fat34g
- saturates18.6g
- carbs46.9g
- sugars42.7g
- fibre0.5g
- protein9.6g
- salt0.2g
Method
step 1
Put the gelatine leaves in a bowl of cold water and leave for 10 minutes.
step 2
Heat the orange juice in a pan to just below simmering point then take off the heat.
step 3
Add the gelatine and stir until dissolved. Cool, then strain into the bottom of four serving glasses. Chill in the fridge for 2 hours (or overnight) until set.
step 4
Mix the amaretti into the custard and spoon over the jellies. Softly whip the cream with the icing sugar and vanilla, then put a dollop over the custard on each. Finish with more finely crumbled amaretti.
