3 chocolate trifle apricots Recipes

frozen lb cake, thawed, apricot preserves, orange juice, divided, german sweet chocolate, flaked coconut, toasted, divided, cold 2% milk, half-and-half cream, instant chocolate pudding mix

sugar, divided, flour, cinnamon, milk, eggs, separated, butter, vanilla, almond extract, sponge cakes, sliced or 24 ladyfingers, apricot jam, sliced papayas (or a combination of bananas and mandarin oranges), cointreau liqueur or 1/4 cup brandy, cream of tartar, whipping cream, chocolate curls , for decoration