Traditional Christmas Trifle

Method: 

1. First things first, Dissolve jelly in 300ml of boiling water, stirring well. Bring up to 600ml with the reserved juice, sherry if used, and water. 

2. Slice Sponge into fingers and arrange on the base of a large glass bowl. 

3. Pour over the jelly mixture, press down well with the back of a spoon, and smooth the top. Allow this to set. 

4. Place the fruit cocktail on top of the jelly and sponge layer, then pour over the custard and spread evenly, next spread over the whipped cream and finally top with preferred topping. 

5. Enjoy!