Mary's easy Christmas trifle with dried fruit compôte and lashings of sherry can be made up to 2 days ahead and decorated with whipped cream just before serving. First, make the fruit compôte.

Shop bought ingredients are used to great effect in this easy chocolate trifle. Great for Christmas, where it makes a stunning centrepiece for any festive table, but it also works well as a make ...

With Christmas fast approaching ... Annabel Langbein always delivers easy-to-make meals, and her berry trifle is no different. Simply make the strawberry puree and layer it with the custard ...

Related: Loretta Lynn's Easy Christmas Cookies Are Holiday Magic ... Get the recipe: Pumpkin Gingerbread Trifle This marvelous mashup of pecan pie and cheesecake only requires four ingredients!

Another new tradition this year will be a trifle for pudding. Hospobaby is eager to help with cooking for our Christmas lunch and we decided that a trifle would be safer than letting her man the ...