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Ingredients

  • 1 recipe of the John's Favourite chocolate cake, baked in a pan large enough that you can cut out two round pieces to fit snuggly into a trifle bowl, or any tube shaped bowl, wine cooler.
  • for the adult crowd, cherry Kirsh
  • 1 tin of cherry pie filling
  • 2 1/2 cups Bird's Custard, cooled
  • Whipped cream for the topping.
  • Optional: Shaved chocolate curls.

Method

  • Trifle layers:
  • 1. chocolate cake
  • 2. 1/4 cup Cherry Kirsh, soaked into the cake
  • 3. Half a tin of cherrie pie filling, arranging the cherries nicely around the edge for show
  • 4. 1 1/4 cup cooled custard
  • 5. Cake
  • 6. Kirsh
  • 7. Cherries
  • 8. custard
  • 9. Whipped Cream
  • 10. Chocolate curls
  • Birthday candles! this feeds a crowd.