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Aunt Lucy's Trifle
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 10
This was one of my favorite desserts when I was young. Aunt Lucy would make this on special occasions.
Ingredients:
1 (7 ounce) package ladyfingers
1 (3 1/2 ounce) box strawberry jell-o gelatin dessert
1 (6 ounce) can fruit cocktail
1 (3 1/2 ounce) box vanilla pudding mix
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1/2 pint heavy cream
1/4 cup almonds, slivered
Directions:
1. Place a layer of lady fingers in the bottom of a 2 quart glass bowl.
2. Prepare Jello using only 1 1/2 cups water. Chill about 30 minutes until thickened. Drain fruit cocktail and add to Jello.
3. Spoon Jello mixture over lady fingers and refrigerate until set.
4. Make vanilla pudding according to package directions; Let cool.
5. Spoon over Jello layer.
6. Using a mixer, beat whipping cream until thick, while adding confectioners' sugar. Spoon over pudding layer.
7. Sprinkle top with almonds.
8. Chill until ready to serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com