5 cognac trifle Recipes

egg yolks, sugar, whole milk, vanilla, all-purpose flour, salt, egg whites, cranberry jam, cognac syrup, rich custard, chilled heavy cream, confectioners sugar, cognac or other brandy, vanilla, garnish: sugared cranberries and mint leaves

plain lb cake , recipe follows, good raspberry jam, framboise, half-pints fresh raspberries, fresh strawberries, cognac cream , recipe follows, cold heavy cream, sugar, pure vanilla extract, unsalted butter, at room temperature, granulated sugar, divided, extra-large eggs, at room temperature, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, kosher salt, buttermilk, at room temperature, pure vanilla extract, milk, extra-large egg yolks, at room temperature, sugar, cornstarch, pure vanilla extract, cognac, unsalted butter, heavy cream

cake flour, baking powder, salt, almond paste, broken into pieces, sugar, divided, unsalted butter, softened, vanilla extract, divided, eggs, at room temperature, frozen cherries, thawed, cognac, cinnamon sticks, vanilla bean, split in half, whipping cream, ground cardamom (optional), whole almonds, coarsely chopped and toasted

water, sugar, cognac or other brandy, whole milk, instant espresso powder, vanilla bean , split lengthwise, egg yolks, sugar, cornstarch, bittersweet (not unsweetened ) or semisweet chocolate, chopped, chilled whipping cream, purchased 8-inch-diameter , 1- to 1 1/4-inch-thick round sponge cakes, each cut horizontally in half, raspberry preserves (about 10 oz), fresh or frozen raspberries (unthawed), fresh raspberries, red currant jelly, melted with 1 tbsp water, sugar, red currant bunches or red grape clusters (optional)