Devils Trifle Food

DEATH BY CHOCOLATE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Make and bake cake mix as directed on box for 13x9-inch pan. Cool 5 minutes. Use fork to poke cake all over.
• Drizzle liqueur over cake. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours but no longer than 12 hours.
• Meanwhile, make chocolate mousse as directed on box. Cover and refrigerate until cake is ready.
• To assemble, crumble one-fourth to one-third of cake into bottom of very large trifle or punch bowl. I like to use a punch bowl, which is typically much bigger than your typical trifle bowl.
• Add a layer each of chocolate mousse, whipped cream and crushed candy. Repeat until you have 3 to 4 layers. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

DEVIL'S TRIFLE

Steps:

• Prepare Devil's food cake according to package directions. Cool.
• While baking, prepare whipping cream, whip with vanilla and sugar.
• In a large clear bowl, layer the cream, cake (cut into squares), custard, and berries. Use about a third of each for each layer.
• Top with a garnish of berries.
• Cool and serve to your guests.

CHOCOLATE TOFFEE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Bake the cake in a 13 by 9-inch baking pan according to the package's directions. Pour pudding into a bowl and add milk and Kahlua; mix well. Leave Heath bars in wrappers and pound with a hammer to crush.
• In a very large pretty Trifle dish or glass bowl, layer in this order:
• 1/2 the cake cubes
• 1/2 the pudding mixture
• 1/2 the whipped cream
• 1/2 the Heath bars
• Repeat layers. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.

BLACK FOREST TRIFLE

Steps:

• Bake cake according to package instructions. Cool. Cut 6 by 8 into 1½" squares.
• Drain cherries and reserve juice. Add enough orange juice to cherry juice to equal 1 3/4 cups.
• Heat juice and 1 cup of sugar to a light boil. Reserve remaining 1/2 cup of sugar for whipped cream.
• Blend cornstarch with water. Add to boiling juice. Blend with a wire whip to thicken.
• Add cherries and cook for 5 minutes. Cool to room temperature and add Chambord. Chill to 40°F or less.
• Whip mousse mix with cold milk and refrigerate to thicken slightly. Mix well with wire whip.
• Whip heavy cream on medium speed. Add remaining 1/2 cup of sugar and vanilla extract and whip until cream forms soft peaks.
• Assemble in an 8" round, 5" deep glass trifle bowl.
• Line the bottom of the bowl with 1 layer of chocolate cake cubes. Fit cake cubes tightly against sides of bowl. (This should take approximately half of the cake.)
• Spread a layer of the cherries and sauce over the cake cubes, making sure they're visible against the side of the bowl. Then add a layer of mousse. Repeat the layers of cake, cherries, and mouse. Reserve 5 to 9 cherries for garnish.
• Spread a layer of whipped cream over the top and garnish with the remaining cherries, along with chocolate shavings (if desired).

TRIPLE CHOCOLATE DEVILS FOOD BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*F.
• Prepare cake mix according to pakage directions, adding the pudding mix with the water, oil, and eggs.
• Stir 1c. of the chocolate chips into the batter.
• In separate bowl, cut butter into white sugar, add 2 tablespoons chocolate chips.
• Sprinkle 1/2 of the butter, sugar and chocolate chip mix in the bottom of the bundt pan.
• Pour cake batter into bundt pan.
• Sprinkle the other half of the sugar and butter mix on top of the cake.
• Bake at 350*F for 1 hour.
• Glaze with your favorite chocolate frosting. (Melt in the microwave to thin frosting slightly, drizzle over cake and sprinkle with more chocolate chips.).
• Enjoy!

DEATH BY CHOCOLATE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Bake cake in 9x13 inch pan according to the manufacturers instructions. (In the ingredients list I put as per my Pillsbury Moist Supreme Devil's Food cake mix instructions --1 1/4 cup water, 1/2 cup of oil, and 3 eggs. Recipe Zaar would not allow the recipe to be published without putting those measurements in the ingredients list. Betty Crocker or Duncan Hines mixes might be different. Just follow the back of your box, whichever brand you use!).
• While the cake is baking, prepare the instant pudding according to instructions on box, set aside to chill.
• When the cake comes out of the oven, pour the chocolate syrup over the top of the entire cake.
• Using a fork, crumble the cake into small pieces.
• In a large clear bowl (or truffle bowl), put a layer of cake on the bottom, then cover with a layer of pudding.
• Then spread a layer of whipped topping, then sprinkle some of the crushed candy bars.
• Repeat the layers to the top of the bowl, ending with toffee bar pieces on top.
• Refrigerate until serving time.

CHOCOLATE AND FRUIT TRIFLE

Steps:

• Prepare cake batter according to package directions; pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack. Crumble enough cake to measure 8 cups; set aside. (Save remaining cake for another use.) , In a large bowl, whisk the milk, water and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Fold in the whipped cream. , To assemble, spread 2-1/2 cups pudding mixture in a 4-qt. glass bowl. Top with half the crumbled cake; sprinkle with 1 tablespoon orange juice. Arrange half the berries and kiwi over cake. , Repeat pudding and cake layers; sprinkle with remaining orange juice. Top with remaining pudding mixture. Spoon remaining fruit around edge of bowl. Cover and refrigerate until serving.