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Jammie Dodgers Trifle Recipe

Ingredients with Measurements:
- 2 packages of Jammie Dodgers (each package contains 12 biscuits)
- 2 cups of heavy cream
- 1/2 cup of confectioners’ sugar
- 2 tablespoons of vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons of orange zest
- 2 cups of fresh raspberries
- 2 cups of fresh blueberries
- 2 cups of fresh strawberries
- 2 tablespoons of orange juice

Special Equipment Needed:
- 9-inch deep dish pie plate
- Whisk
- Mixing bowl
- Spatula

Step-by-Step Instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
2. Place Jammie Dodgers on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes.
3. Remove from oven and let cool.
4. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together heavy cream, confectioners’ sugar, vanilla extract, and orange zest until stiff peaks form.
5. In the 9-inch deep dish pie plate, layer half of the Jammie Dodgers.
6. Top with half of the cream mixture.
7. Layer the remaining Jammie Dodgers on top of the cream mixture.
8. Top with the remaining cream mixture.
9. Sprinkle the fresh raspberries, blueberries, and strawberries on top.
10. Drizzle with orange juice.
11. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Time:
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Serving Size: 8-10

Nutritional Information:
Calories: 472
Fat: 24g
Carbohydrates: 56g
Protein: 5g

Substitutions for Ingredients:
- Heavy cream can be substituted with coconut cream or almond milk.
- Confectioners’ sugar can be substituted with granulated sugar.
- Vanilla extract can be substituted with almond extract.

Variations:
- For a richer flavor, add a layer of chocolate ganache between the Jammie Dodgers and cream mixture.
- For a more tart flavor, add a layer of lemon curd between the Jammie Dodgers and cream mixture.

Tips and Tricks:
- To make the cream mixture stiffer, add more confectioners’ sugar.
- To make the cream mixture fluffier, add more heavy cream.

Storage Instructions:
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheating Instructions:
Not applicable.

Presentation Ideas:
Serve in individual glasses or trifle dishes for a more elegant presentation.

Garnishes:
- Fresh mint leaves
- Chocolate shavings
- Toasted coconut flakes

Pairings:
- Sparkling wine
- White wine
- Fruit-flavored liqueur

Suggested Side Dishes:
- Fruit salad
- Yogurt parfait
- Muffins

Troubleshooting Advice:
- If the cream mixture is too runny, add more confectioners’ sugar.
- If the cream mixture is too thick, add more heavy cream.

Food Safety Advice:
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator and consume within 3 days.

Food History:
Jammie Dodgers are a popular British biscuit made with shortbread and jam. They have been around since the 1960s and are a favorite among children and adults alike.

Flavor Profiles:
This trifle has a sweet and tart flavor from the Jammie Dodgers, cream mixture, and fresh berries. The orange zest and orange juice add a hint of citrus.

Serving Suggestions:
This trifle can be served as a dessert or as a snack.

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Region: British

Taste: Sweet, Buttery, Fruity, Creamy, Crunchy