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Tres leches gets its name from the three kinds of milk used to soak the sponge
This was one of my first attempts at making doughnuts at home and this recipe is the jackpot! They can be filled with anything – jam, custard, cream, but Woolworths’ chocolate mousse, piped inside, would be the ultimate decadence” – Khanya Mzongwana

WHITE CHOCOLATE TIRAMISU TRIFLE

“Tiramisu is one of those desserts I always come back to. Mine is a trifle-style twist, with coffee jelly and buttery Madeira cake.”

Serves 8 EASY

GREAT VALUE

Preparation: 20 minutes Cooking: 5 minutes

For the coffee jelly:

gelatine powder 10 g
water 3 T
hot black coffee 1 cup
treacle sugar 50 g whipping cream 1½ cups
caster sugar 80 g
vanilla extract 1 t
mascarpone 2 x 250 g tubs
Woolworths white chocolate drops 100 g, melted
cold espresso 1½ cups
coffee-flavoured liqueur (such as Kahlua) 4 T
Woolworths Madeira loaf 1, thickly sliced
cocoa, for dusting

To make the coffee jelly, place the gelatine in a bowl with the water and allow to stand until the water is absorbed. Pour the hot coffee into a bowl and whisk in the gelatine and sugar until dissolved. Pour into a lightly greased baking sheet or silicone tray and chill for 1 hour, or until firm. Beat the cream at a To assemble, place the espresso and liqueur in a shallow bowl. Dip the cake in the coffee (don’t soak it), then place the cake in the base of a serving dish. Top with the coffee jelly – scoop it or cut into cubes – then dollop on the mascarpone and gently spread across the surface. Dust with cocoa powder and chill until ready to serve.

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