Custard Trifle

Name: Custard Trifle
Brand: Food Shelf Life
Rating: 5 (345 reviews)

FSL TeamUpdated November 20253458 views

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Indulge in the delightful layers of a classic custard trifle, a beloved British dessert featuring sponge cake, fruit, jelly, and rich custard, often topped with whipped cream. Proper storage is key to preserving its fresh flavors and creamy texture for maximum enjoyment.

Storage Time

Enjoy your homemade custard trifle within 2–3 days when stored properly in the refrigerator. Due to its dairy and egg components, freezing is not recommended as it significantly impacts texture and quality.

Temperature

Always keep custard trifle refrigerated at a consistent temperature between 0–4°C (32–40°F) to inhibit bacterial growth and maintain freshness.

Signs of Spoilage

A sour or off smell emanating from the dessert.
Visible mold growth on any layer, especially the fruit or cake.
A slimy or unusually watery texture, particularly in the custard or jelly layers.

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