Apple trifle

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsWater
6cupsThin-sliced apples
cupBrown sugar
1tablespoonButter or margarine
½teaspoonCinnamon
2packsLady fingers (12 per package)
1cupRed raspberry preserves
1pack(6-serving) instant vanilla pudding and pie filling mix
cupMilk
¼cupSherry
½cupToasted slivered almonds
Nutmeg

Directions

Cook apples in water until almost tender. Add brown sugar, butter and cinnamon; continue cooking until sugar is melted and apples are done. Split lady fingers; spread one half with preserves and top with second half.

Layer filled lady fingers and apples in deep 3-quart serving dish, reserving a few lady fingers for the top. Prepare pudding mix according to package directions using 3-½ cups milk; stir in sherry. Pour pudding over lady fingers and apples. Top with reserved lady fingers and almonds.

Sprinkle with nutmeg and chill at least 1 hour. Makes 6-8 servings.

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