Gingerbread And Lemon Curd Trifle With Blackberry Sauce

Serves: 4

Branson Greenfelder

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

46

Sweetness

47

Sourness

34

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Ground Ginger

2 tsps

Baking Soda

1.25 tsps

Ground Cinnamon

1 pinch

Salt

3 large

Egg

1 cup

Molasse

1 cup

Sugar

Directions:

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Watch how to make this recipe

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Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350 degrees F

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Spray 1 half-sheet pan with nonstick cooking spray

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Line bottom of pan with parchment paper; spray paper

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Sift flour and next 6 ingredients into medium bowl

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Mix in crystallized ginger

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Using an electric mixer, beat butter in large bowl until fluffy

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Beat in brown sugar

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Beat in eggs, 1 at a time

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Gradually beat in molasses, followed by 1 cup boiling water

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Mix in grated lemon peel

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Gradually mix in dry ingredients

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Transfer batter to prepared pan

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Bake until a tester inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 20 to 25 minutes

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Transfer to a rack to cool for 15 minutes

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Run a knife around the pan sides

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Turn out onto a rack and peel off paper

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Cool and cut into 1-inch cubes

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To assemble: Using a trifle bowl, start with an even layer of gingerbread cubes, top with 1/3 of the lemon curd mixture, and 1/3 of the blackberry sauce

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Repeat 2 more times

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Top with remaining whipped cream

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Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving

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Place lemon curd in a large bowl

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Fold in half of the whipped cream until combined

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Refrigerate if not using immediately

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Reserve remaining whipped cream for the top of the trifle

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Place blackberries, sugar, and salt in a medium saucepan and cook until the berries are soft and the sugar has melted

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Transfer to a blender and blend until smooth

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Pour through a strainer into a bowl

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Stir in the framboise and lemon juice

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Set aside until ready to use