Chocolate Orange Brownie Trifle. So then we came up with the idea of chocolate orange. In my mind it's also not Christmas without a trifle, but I don't like custard and knew I didn't want to make a boring old traditional trifle so a brownie trifle with mousse layers seemed like a great alternative
A trifle is traditional at Christmas but I detest traditional trifles and I'm pretty sure my boyfriend doesn't like it either, so I started thinking about things we do both like - namely chocolate - and how I could incorporate this into a trifle
I was recently in charge of desserts for a big get together so I thought I’d make my Apple and Blackberry Crumble, my Baked Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake and this trifle – just to balance all the healthy fruit
We are looking forward to enjoying some trifle after our Christmas meal, so we started trying some different trifle flavour combination and created our Christmastrifle, inspired by a recipe from Hartley’s
Then ice your cake within the week before Christmas. See above for further details and pictures on icing and toppings ProperFoodie’s Christmas Cake and icing decoration
I was recently in charge of desserts for a big get together so I thought I’d make my Apple and Blackberry Crumble, my Baked Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake and this trifle – just to balance all the healthy fruit
This fudge recipe is really easy and once packed into a box or bag and tied with festive ribbon it makes the perfect edible gift for those chocolate addicts out there
cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, but also oozes the richness of a sumptuous chocolate cake, which, let's be straight with ourselves, is really what Christmas is all about
And as I really hate not to use the leftovers up I crumbled them straight into our Christmastrifle. So coming closer to Christmas I felt that I'd be stuck with gingerbread very soon
A quick assembly job and a grating of chocolate over the top and you are good to go. It saved the day when I realised that my plan to have a trifle on my Christmas buffet was seriously not going to happen in time
Christmas Pudding Chocolate Truffles. Break up the dark chocolate in a large bowl. And every single year I cook way too much food – you see whoever I happen to be cooking for I make sure we have all the trimmings – Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without duck fat roast potatoes, pigs in blankets and sausage meat stuffing, to name but a few
Firstly- it has chocolate in it. Does anyone actually LIKE Christmas pudding. in white chocolate. Sure, it wouldn't be Christmas without it, but in our hot South African climate, who wants to eat a heavy, steamy, piping hot custard-coated winter pudding
A trifle is a Christmas must have and this one is based on the Italian zabaglione pudding. It is all very well Nigella swanning around her Christmas kitchen looking gorgeous and sparkly and I do dream that this could be me…
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