Summer Peach and Raspberry Trifles with Sauternes Jelly

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Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Complex

Appears in
Paramount Desserts

By Christine Manfield

Published 1998

  • About

This is a play on the famous English dessert. I’ve given it a refined and sophisticated touch and a sensuous, moulded appearance that lifts it out of the ordinary. You’ll find you have leftover génoise - just freeze it for another day.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Make the génoise sponge as instructed and turn it out onto a wire rack to cool.
  2. To make the sauternes jelly, bring the sauternes to simmering point in a saucepan. Soften the gelatine leaves in a little cold water; then wring out the excess water and stir the gelatine into the hot sauternes until dissolved. Pass the hot jelly through a fine-meshed sieve or musli