Chocolate & Cherry Trifle From Nordic Kitchen Stories

What you’ll need:

Serves 6.

For the Cherry Compote:

• 250g frozen cherries, thawed slightly
• 50g caster sugar
• 2 tsps cornflour
• 80ml water
• 1 tsp lemon juice

For the Chocolate Sponge:

• 4 tbsps of cocoa powder
• 100g caster sugar
• 4 eggs, separated

Other ingredients:

• 150ml double cream, whipped
• Our Greek style Vanilla yogurt
• Dark chocolate to garnish

How to do it:

1. Begin with the cherry compote. Place the water, cornflour and sugar in a medium pan. Whisk together, then heat gently to bring to a simmer. Cook until it thickens. Add the cherries & any juice, stir & cook for 3-4 mins. Remove from heat & coolhttps://www.timsdairy.co.uk/retail/greek-style-natural-yogurt-500g/
2. Preheat oven to 180°C/fan160°C. Line a Swiss roll tin with baking paper
3. Beat the egg yolks & sugar together with an electric whisk for 5 mins until thick. Now fold in the cocoa. Whisk the egg whites in a separate bowl with a pinch of salt until stiff peaks form. Fold 1 tbsp of the egg white into the chocolate to slacken the mixture, then fold in the remainder. Spread on the paper on the tin. Bake for 15-18 minutes. Cool on a wire rack

To assemble:

Begin with a tbsp of compote, follow with our Greek style Vanilla yogurt, 3 pieces of sponge. Repeat, then top a tbsp of cream. Top with chocolate curls