Fruit Trifle

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Title: FRUIT TRIFLE
Categories: Fruits, Desserts, Kump
Yield: 10 servings

1 Pound cake
3/4 c Strawberry jam
1 cn Pitted apricots (1 lb,14 oz)
- drained and pureed
11 oz Mandarin oranges, canned
- drained
1/2 c Marsala or cream sherry
2 c Vanilla custard
1 c Heavy cream
1/4 c Superfine sugar

SPLIT CAKE INTO THIN LAYERS, spread with jam and half the apricot puree,
and sandwich back together. Cut into bars, about 1-by-2-inches, and pack
into a 2-quart serving dish, arranging oranges in and around cake. Pour
Marsala over top, spread with remaining apricot puree and cover with
custard. Cover and chill 2 hours. Whip cream with sugar until stiff. Frost
on top of trifle and decorate with candied fruits, if desired.

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