Lemon-Scented Mascarpone Trifle

Serves: 2

Brad Rosenbaum

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

44

Spice

45

Sweetness

52

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

Directions:

1

Watch how to make this recipe

2

In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar with the lemon juice

3

Cook until the sugar has dissolved, about 5 minutes

4

Let cool

5

In a medium bowl, combine the cooled sugar mixture with the mascarpone cheese and the lemon zest

6

Using an electric mixer, whip on medium speed until the mixture is light and fluffy

7

To build the trifle, line the bottom of a trifle bowl with a layer pound cake

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Brush the pound cake with some creme de cassis liqueur

9

Spoon a layer of the cheese mixture over the pound cake, and then a layer of berries

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Repeat the layers until all the ingredients are used, finishing with a top layer of berries

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Chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve

12

Garnish with chopped mint leaves